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Ruin
Ruin Ru"in, n. [OE. ruine, F. ruine, fr. L. ruina, fr. ruere,
rutum, to fall with violence, to rush or tumble down.]
1. The act of falling or tumbling down; fall. [Obs.] ``His
ruin startled the other steeds.' --Chapman.
2. Such a change of anything as destroys it, or entirely
defeats its object, or unfits it for use; destruction;
overthrow; as, the ruin of a ship or an army; the ruin of
a constitution or a government; the ruin of health or
hopes. ``Ruin seize thee, ruthless king!' --Gray.
3. That which is fallen down and become worthless from injury
or decay; as, his mind is a ruin; especially, in the
plural, the remains of a destroyed, dilapidated, or
desolate house, fortress, city, or the like.
The Veian and the Gabian towers shall fall, And one
promiscuous ruin cover all; Nor, after length of
years, a stone betray The place where once the very
ruins lay. --Addison.
The labor of a day will not build up a virtuous
habit on the ruins of an old and vicious character.
--Buckminster.
4. The state of being dcayed, or of having become ruined or
worthless; as, to be in ruins; to go to ruin.
5. That which promotes injury, decay, or destruction.
The errors of young men are the ruin of business.
--Bacon.
Syn: Destruction; downfall; perdition; fall; overthrow;
subversion; defeat; bane; pest; mischief.
Meaning of Ruined from wikipedia
- been
partially or
completely ruined in
recent years as a
result of more
localized warfare.
Entire cities have also been
ruined, and some
occasionally lost...
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Ruined King: A
League of
Legends Story is a 2021 turn-based role-playing
video game
developed by
Airship Syndicate and
published by Riot Forge. A spin-off...
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collection of
poems and riddles. The poem
evokes the
former glory of an
unnamed ruined ancient city that some
scholars have
identified with
modern Bath, juxtaposing...
- performance.
Ruined was
performed at the
Oregon Shakespeare Festival in 2010,
directed by
Liesl Tommy. The
Canadian premiere of
Ruined was presented...
- "Siúil a
Rúin" (Roud 911) is a
traditional Irish song, sung from the
point of view of a
woman lamenting a
lover who has
embarked on a
military career,...
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- The
Ruined Map (燃え尽きた地図
Moetsukita chizu, 1967) is a
novel by ****anese
writer Kōbō Abe,
translated into
English by E. Dale
Saunders for
Knopf in 1969....
- Rot &
Ruin is a
science fiction novel by
American writer Jonathan Maberry,
published by
Simon & Schuster. It is an
example of post-zombie
apocalypse setting...
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layout "Confederacy of
Ruined Lives – Eyehategod". Allmusic. Pratt, Greg (September 25, 2000). "EYEHATEGOD -
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Ruined Lives". bravewords.com...
- 2001. "The
Dinner Is
Ruined Band No
Speed Limit". Exclaim!, By
Michael Barclay Feb 01, 2000 "Live: Gord
Downie & The
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