ruse

  • 31RUSE — s. f. Finesse, artifice, moyen dont on se sert pour tromper. Vieille ruse. Ruse subtile, grossière. User de ruses. Se servir de ruses. Je connais toutes ses ruses. Voyez la ruse ! Quelle ruse ! Ruse de guerre. Ses ruses sont connues, sont… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 32RUSE — n. f. Finesse trompeuse, artifice. Il est plein de ruse et de malice. Il a de la ruse. Il signifie aussi Moyen dont on se sert pour tromper. Ruse subtile, grossière. User de ruses. Je connais toutes ses ruses. Ruse de guerre. Ruses innocentes,… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 33Ruse — 1 Original name in latin Ruse Name in other language ROU, Roese, Rouse, Rousse, Rouss Roustchouk, Ruschuk, Ruschuq, Rusciuk, Rusclink, Ruscuk, Ruse, Rushchuk, Rushtuk, Russe, Rustschuk, Rusze, Rusuk, Rus Ruzo, Ruuk, Saray Makhle, Sexantaprista,… …

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  • 34Ruše — Municipality of Slovenia|nativename=Ruše coat= location= area=60.8 km² population=7,351 males=3,688 females=3,663 avg age=37.34 years residental density=27.01 m²/person households=2,689 families=2,199 workers=3,788 unemployed=893 salary… …

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  • 35ruse — /roohz/, n. a trick, stratagem, or artifice. [1375 1425; late ME (n. use of obs. rusen to detour) < MF, deriv. of ruser to retreat. See RUSH1] Syn. See trick. * * * ▪ Bulgaria also spelled  Russe , or  Roussé        city of northern Bulgaria, on&#8230; …

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  • 36Ruse — /rooh say/, n. a city in N Bulgaria, on the Danube. 160,351. * * * ▪ Bulgaria also spelled  Russe , or  Roussé        city of northern Bulgaria, on the Danube River near the mouth of the Rusenski Lom. Bulgaria s principal river port and a&#8230; …

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  • 37Ruse — This unusual name it is claimed, is a nickname for a person with red hair. Certainly it derives from the Old French pre 10th century word Rous translating as red, but the precise meaning is open to some conjecture. Our opinion is that in many&#8230; …

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  • 38ruse — ce·ruse; pe·ruse; ruse; …

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  • 39ruse — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ clever, elaborate PREPOSITION ▪ ruse by sb ▪ The attack may merely be a ruse by the enemy to distract our forces …

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  • 40Ruse —          HEINE (Heinrich)     Bio express : Poète lyrique et journaliste allemand (1797 1856)     «Les gouvernements ne peuvent se maintenir que par ce qui leur a donné naissance. Ainsi, par exemple, un gouvernement fondé par la force ne se&#8230; …

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