"rule the roast" meaning in English

See rule the roast in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: rules the roast [present, singular, third-person], ruling the roast [participle, present], ruled the roast [participle, past], ruled the roast [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} rule the roast (third-person singular simple present rules the roast, present participle ruling the roast, simple past and past participle ruled the roast)
  1. Archaic form of rule the roost. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: rule the roost
    Sense id: en-rule_the_roast-en-verb-QJB0zi8W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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