Roger

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From Old French Rogier, from the Frankish equivalent of Old English Hrōþgār (see Hroðgar), from Proto-Germanic *hrōþigaizaz (“fame-spear”).

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MARTHA CHAFFEE, WIFE OF ASTRONAUT ROGER CHAFFEE: I think Roger gave his life for something he believed in and I guess my only other regret is that he didn't get to fly.

CNN Transcript Jan 27, 2007 2007
[Illustration: THE TWO DAMSELS RESCUE ROGER FROM THE RABBLE] 'And is it _you_, Roger, whom I find thus, your hair curled and scented, your neck circled with jewelled chains?

The Red Romance Book Andrew Lang 1900
He said, “Have you ever heard the name Roger Bacon?”

The Book of Unholy Mischief Elle Newmark 2008
He said, “Have you ever heard the name Roger Bacon?”

The Book of Unholy Mischief Elle Newmark 2008
He said, “Have you ever heard the name Roger Bacon?”

The Chef’s Apprentice Elle Newmark 2008
He said, “Have you ever heard the name Roger Bacon?”

The Book of Unholy Mischief Elle Newmark 2008
He said, “Have you ever heard the name Roger Bacon?”

The Chef’s Apprentice Elle Newmark 2008
My brother Roger is always ready with searing, witty observations to celebrate life and put the tribulations of work in perspective.

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008
Einer had not been trained in sending blinker signals, but he did know how to send the word Roger.

Left to Die Dan Kurzman 1995
Einer had not been trained in sending blinker signals, but he did know how to send the word Roger.

Left to Die Dan Kurzman 1995