ruynous
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French ruinos, ruineus, from Latin ruīnōsus; equivalent to ruyne + -ous.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ruynous (plural and weak singular ruynouse)
- Ruined; showing signs of deterioration or dilapidation.
- (rare) ruinous, catastrophic
Descendants[edit]
- English: ruinous
References[edit]
- “ruī̆nǒus, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-23.