Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation Ruth
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An abbreviation of Rumanian
- noun of runic.
- noun The chemical symbol of ruthenium.
- noun An abbreviation of
right upper entrance . - An abbreviation of
Royal University of Ireland .
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- noun chemistry Symbol for
ruthenium .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group; it is found associated with platinum
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Examples
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In these, Ju is the Japanese reading of the Chinese word Ru, literally referring to “weaklings.”
Japanese Confucian Philosophy Tucker, John 2008
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In fact, based on the video, I might just love this coming season even more than the last – mostly because of that glorious pink hair that Ru is wearing when she tells her finalists to “Lip sync for your life!”
'RuPaul's Drag Race' Exclusive: Meet the season 2 cast and watch them werq! | EW.com 2009
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Larding is a cooking term Ru, the practice has fallen somewhat out of duse, although funnily enough I was wishing I could do it the other day to some rather tough steaks we were eating.
Language Glenda Larke 2008
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Hell, to mean that he was his son-in-law, as the husband of his daughter Mary (as in Ru 1: 11, 12), and believe that Joseph's name is only introduced instead of Mary's, in conformity with the Jewish custom in such tables.
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(and in Ru 1: 1, and Es 1: 1), it refers to the unwritten history which was before the mind of the writer.
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Graci we call Ru Ru or Itty Bitty and George we call Little Buddy or Itty Bittyle.
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2. The name Ru:fus could not have been a native Latin word.
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Ho 13: 15). the young men -- rather, "the young people"; including the daughters (so in Ru 2: 21).
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Ammianus attesteth, called Ru; Santonica from a region of that name; Fenugreek from Greece; Gastanes from a country so called;
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Ammianus attesteth, called Ru; Santonica from a region of that name; Fenugreek from Greece; Gastanes from a country so called;
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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