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RURIG'ENOUS, a. [L. rus, the country, and gignor, to be born.] Born in the count...
RURIC'OLIST, n. [L. ruricola; rus, the country, and colo, to inhabit.] An inhabi...
RU'RALNESS, n. The quality of being rural.
RU'RALLY, adv. As in the country.
RU'RALIST, n. One that leads a rural life.
RU'RAL, a. [L. ruralis, from rus, the country.] Pertaining to the country, as di...
RUP'TURING, ppr. Breaking; bursting.
RUP'TURED, pp. Broken; burst.
RUP'TURE-WORT, n. A plant of the genus Herniaria, and another of the genus Linum.
RUP'TURE, n. [L. ruptus, rumpo, to break.] 1. The act of breaking or bursting; t...
RUP'TION, n. [L. ruptio, rumpo, to break.] Breach; a break or bursting open.
RUPEE', n. A silver coin of the East Indies, of the value of 2 Sam 4d. or 2 Sam ...
RUNT, n. [See Runnet .] Any animal small below the natural or usual size of the ...
RUN'NION, n. A paltry scurvy wretch.
RUNNING-TITLE, n. In printing, the title of a book that is continued from page t...
RUNNING-RIG'GING, n. That part of a ship's rigging or ropes which passes through...