Definition of Ruinates

1. Verb. (third-person singular of ruinate) ¹

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Definition of Ruinates

1. ruinate [v] - See also: ruinate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ruinates

rugosely
rugosities
rugosity
rugous
rugrat
rugrats
rugs
rugula
rugulah
rugulose
ruhmkorff's coil
ruin
ruinable
ruinate
ruinated
ruinates (current term)
ruinating
ruination
ruinations
ruined
ruiner
ruiners
ruing
ruings
ruiniform
ruining
ruinings
ruinous
ruinously
ruinousness

Literary usage of Ruinates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Lancet (1842)
"In three minutes the alkalinity of the saliva was doubled, and at the end of six ruinates it» strength was four or five times greater than at first. ..."

2. Spectator (The)by Richard Steele, Joseph Addison by Richard Steele, Joseph Addison (1836)
"... and men, and er of tho im to play ruinates to heir effects 1 ambition, R 17, 1711. y. Sal, x. 365. men werf erence be- ths fool. extrava- bich pass at ..."

3. Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical by John Nichols, Samuel Bentley (1812)
"His Lordship then repeated the last word several tunes, with 4 calm and determined resignation ; and, after a serious pause of *ome ruinates, he desired to ..."

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