Look up: Ruth

1. Ruth
   [n] - American professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948) 2. [n] - the great-grandmother of King David whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament 3. [n] - a book of the Old Testament that tells the story of Ruth who was not an Israelite but...
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2. Ruth
   In the Old Testament, Moabite ancestor of David (king of Israel) by her second marriage to Boaz. When her first husband died, she preferred to stay with her mother-in-law Naomi, rather than...
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3. Ruth
   Ruth (ruth) noun [ From Rue , v. : confer Icelandic hryggð , hrygð .] 1. Sorrow for the misery of another; pity; tenderness. [ Poetic] 'They weep for ruth .' Chaucer. 'Have ruth<...
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4. ruth
   1. Sorrow for the misery of another; pity; tenderness. 'They weep for ruth.' 'Have ruth of the poor.' 'To stir up gentle ruth, Both for her noble blood, and for her tender youth.' (Spenser) ... 2. That which causes pity or compassion; misery; distress; a pitiful. 'It had been hard this ruth for to s...
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5. Ruth
   Book of Ruth noun a book of the Old Testament that tells the story of Ruth who was not an Israelite but who married an Israelite and who stayed with her mother-in-law Naomi after her husband died
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6. Ruth
   Babe Ruth noun United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
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7. Ruth
   • (v.) Sorrow for the misery of another; pity; tenderness. • (v.) That which causes pity or compassion; misery; distress; a pitiful sight.
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8. Ruth
   (from the article `Ruth, Book of`) ...Bible, Ruth stands with the Song of Solomon, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, and Esther; together they make up the Megillot, five scrolls that are ... ...Mahlon and Chilion. After his death, the sons married Moabite women, and then they too died, leaving no children. There was thus no one to keep ... ...
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9. Ruth
   (from the article `Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn`) The conflict between Mrs. Gaskell`s sympathetic understanding and the strictures of Victorian morality resulted in a mixed reception for her next ... ...the 1840s, responding like Frances Trollope, Benjamin Disraeli, and Charles Kingsley to the economic crisis of that troubled decade. Mar...
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10. Ruth
    Ruth is a German girl name. The meaning of the name is `a Companion, a Friend` Where is it used? The name Ruth is mainly used In English and In the bible.How do they say it elsewhere? Rut ( In Scandinavian, German, Italian, Spanish and In Polish) If it`s too long people might use In English: RueS...
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11. Ruth
    Ruth, book of the Bible. It tells a story, set in the days of the judges, of the fidelity of a Moabite widow (Ruth) to her widowed mother-in-law (Naomi). After the death of her husband in Moab, Ruth returns with Naomi to Bethlehem. There Ruth marries Naomi's kinsman, Boaz. Boaz and Ruth were ancesto...
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12. RUTH
    D.A. Harrison at Newcastle University. Real-time language based on LispKit. Uses timestamps and real-time clocks. ['RUTH: A Functional Language for Real-Time Programming', D. Harrison in PARLE: Parallel Architectures and Languages Europe, LNCS 259, Springer 1987, pp.297-314].
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13. Ruth
    `רוּת-->Ruth, Rut - in modern Hebrew accent) is a common female given name. It comes from Ruth (biblical figure)|Ruth the Moabite in the Book of Ruth, from the Hebrew for "companion". Ruth can also refer to: People: Surname: Known by their given name: Places: Fictional characters: Other: References:
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14. Ruth
    (comics) image = --> `Ruth` is a fictional character appearing in the Marvel Comics universe, an archangel in the service of Heaven and an enemy of the Ghost Rider. She first appeared in Ghost Rider (Road to Damnation) #1 (Nov. 2005). Ruth was created by writer Garth Ennis and artist C...
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15. Ruth
    (novel) On the other hand, some reviewers complained that Gaskell painted Ruth as too passive a victim of Bellingham`s advances, eluding the question of Ruth`s own sexual feelings. Gaskell loaded the story down with so many extenuating circumstances that Ruth scarcely seemed a representative ...
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16. Ruth
    (band) `Ruth` is a four piece Christian indie band from Battle Ground, Washington. Ruth`s debut album, Secondhand Dreaming, was released June 26, 2007. History: Formation: In early 2006, they released a self-titled EP and promoted their music by playing concerts along the West Coast of...
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