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Definition of Ruggeder
1. rugged [adj] - See also: rugged
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ruggeder
Literary usage of Ruggeder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1857)
"And now the scanty trees wear a ruggeder aspect, the upper limit of forests is
gained, though a hardier trunk here and there throws its gnarled arms ..."
2. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, George Walter Prothero, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle (1857)
"And now the scanty trees wear a ruggeder aspect, the upper limit of forests is
gained, though a hardier trunk here and there throws its gnarled arms ..."
3. A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present by Edmund Clarence Stedman, Arthur Stedman (1894)
"... hadent seen a well day in fifteen year. though when he was married and for
five or six year after I shouldent desire to see a ruggeder man than he was. ..."
4. The Yale Literary Magazine by Yale University, Lyman Hotchkiss Bagg (1850)
"The ruggeder half of creation likes to see fun, and life, and energy, and animal
spirits manifested in the gentler half, and though it may deem fox-hunting, ..."
5. The Wit and Humor of America by Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1911)
"... hadent seen a well day in fifteen year, though when he was married and for
five or six years after I shouldent desire to see a ruggeder man that he was. ..."
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