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Definition of Ruinated

1. ruinate [v] - See also: ruinate

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ruinated

rugulose rugulose rug beater rug merchant rug pad Ruhemann's purple ruhmkorff's coil Ruholla Khomeini Ruhr Ruhr River

Ruhr Valley ruin ruin ruinable ruinate ruinated (current term) ruinates ruinating ruination ruinations

ruined ruiner ruiners ruing ruings ruining ruinings ruinous ruinously ruinousness

Literary usage of Ruinated

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1. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1880)
"What town of any antiquity or note hath not been once, again and again, by the fury of this merciless element, defaced, ruinated, and left desolate ? ..."

2. The Holyhead Road: The Mail-coach Road to Dublin by Charles George Harper (1902)
"... a deserted and ruinated windmill, and le;i'_ru.^ upon league* <>ï distant country, unfolded to the startled eye. ..."

3. Journal by Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1874)
"ruinated and not waste belonging to the Dean only :— " The church of Wells, ... Churches being ruinated but the land not waste in the several Deaneries ..."

4. The Journal of the Kilkenny and South-east of Ireland Archaeological Society (1864)
"In Ballimore peece, a Church ded. to the B. Virgin Mother, ruinated; the Golden Chalice thereof plundered by ..."

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