ruse

  • 41ruse — n. a clever ruse * * * [ruːz] a clever ruse …

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  • 42ruse — [15] Ruse and rush ‘hurry’ are ultimately the same word. Both come from Old French ruser ‘drive back, detour’. From this was derived the noun ruse, which brought the sense ‘detour, deviation’ with it into English. It was used in the context of a… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 43ruse — [[t]ru͟ːz, AM ru͟ːs[/t]] ruses N COUNT A ruse is an action or plan which is intended to deceive someone. [FORMAL] It is now clear that this was a ruse to divide them …

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  • 44Ruse — Sp Rùsė Ap Русе/Ruse L sr. c., ŠR Bulgarija …

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  • 45Rusė — Sp Rùsė Ap Русе/Ruse L sr. c., ŠR Bulgarija …

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  • 46Ruse — 1 Admin ASC 1 Code Orig. name Ruse Country and Admin Code BG.53 BG 2 Admin ASC 1 Code Orig. name Ruše Country and Admin Code SI.L3 SI …

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  • 47ruse — UK [ruːz] / US [rus, ruz] noun [countable] Word forms ruse : singular ruse plural ruses a plan or trick used for hiding your true intentions …

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  • 48rūšė — sf. (1) Ps, Vgr, Šts, Tl, rūšė̃ (3) DūnŽ, KlbVI32(Trk) 1. žr. rūšis 1: Pievos pirma rūšė Lk. Muno kiaulės pirmos rūšės, į pirmą rūšę krito Pvn. Karvė pirmon rūšė̃n išėjo – kur tu uždirbsi tiek pinigo! Mžš. Tai tas paščiūkas jau vadydavos: tas,… …

    Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language

  • 49Ruse — /ˈrus/ (say roohs) noun James, 1760–1837, Australian convict and pioneer farmer, born in England; first emancipist to receive a land grant. James Ruse came to Australia with the First Fleet, having been convicted of breaking and entering and… …

  • 50ruse — [15] Ruse and rush ‘hurry’ are ultimately the same word. Both come from Old French ruser ‘drive back, detour’. From this was derived the noun ruse, which brought the sense ‘detour, deviation’ with it into English. It was used in the context of a… …

    Word origins