Meaning of 'rue'

Find the meaning of the word ‘rue’

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Meaning of ‘rue’

5 definitions found.

rue

noun

(French) a street or road in France

noun

sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment

Synonyms: sorrow regret ruefulness

noun

leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy

noun

European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves

Synonyms: herb of grace

verb

feel remorse for

Synonyms: regret repent

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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