Ron or Rone.

The name of Prince Arthur’s spear, made of ebony.

“His spere he nom [took] an honde, tha Ron was thaten [called].


Layamon: Brut (twelfth century).

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

Romanus (St.)
Romany
Rome
Rome
Rome of the West
Rome was not Built in a Day
Rome’s best Wealth is Patriotism
Romeo (A)
Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare)
Romulus
Ron or Rone
Ronald
Roncesvalles
Rondo
Rone
Ronyon or Ronion
Rood Lane (London)
Rood-loft (The)
Roodselken
Rook (A)
Rook’s Hill (Lavant, Chichester)