I. ˈrau̇ə̇n noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English rewayn, roweyn, from (assumed) Old North French rewain whence Picard rouain ); akin to Old French regaïn aftermath, from re- + gaaigner to till — more at gain
1. : a stubble field left unplowed till late in the autumn to be grazed by cattle
2. : aftermath 1 — often used in plural
II. ˈrəu̇ə̇n
chiefly Scotland
variant of rowan