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RU'INOUS, a. [l. ruinosus.] 1. Fallen to ruin; entirely decayed; demolished; dil...
RU'INING, ppr. Demolishing; subverting; destroying; reducing to poverty; bringin...
RU'INIFORM a. [L. ruina and form.] Having the appearance of ruins, or the ruins ...
RU'INER, n. One that ruins or destroys.
RU'INED, pp. Demolished; destroyed; subverted; reduced to poverty; undone.
RUINA'TION, n. Subversion; overthrow; demolition. [Inelegant and obsolete.]
RU'INATE, v.t. To demolish; to subvert; to destroy; to reduce to poverty. [This ...
RU'IN, n. [L. ruo, to fall, to rush down.] 1. Destruction; fall; overthrow; defe...
RU'GOUS, a. [L. rugosus, from ruga, a wrinkle.] 1. Wrinkled; full of wrinkles. 2...
RU'GOSE, RUGOS'ITY, n. A state of being wrinkled. [Little used.]
RU'GINE, n. A surgeon's rasp.
RUG'IN, n. A nappy cloth. [Not used.]
RUG'GOWNED, a. Wearing a coarse gown or rug.
RUG'GEDNESS, n. 1. The quality or state of being rugged; roughness; asperity of ...
RUG'GEDLY, adv. In a rough or rugged manner.
RUG'GED, a. [from the root of rug, rough, which see.] 1. Rough; full of asperiti...