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Rugosa
- - An extinct tribe of fossil corals, including numerous species, many of them of large size. They are characteristic of the Paleozoic formations. The radiating septs, when present, are usually in multiples of four. See Cyathophylloid.
Rugose
- adjective - of leaves; ridged or wrinkled
Ruined
- verb - brought to ruin; "after the revolution the aristocracy was finished"; "the unsuccessful run for office left him ruined politically and economically"
- deprive of virginity; "This dirty old man deflowered several young girls in the village"
- destroy completely; damage irreparably; "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!"; "The tears ruined her make-up"
- destroy or cause to fail; "This behavior will ruin your chances of winning the election"
- destroyed physically or morally
- doomed to extinction
- fall into ruin
- reduce to bankruptcy;
- reduce to ruins; "The country lay ruined after the war"
Ruiner
- noun - a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to; "a destroyer of the environment"; "jealousy was his undoer"; "uprooters of gravestones"
Rulers
- noun - a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe"
- measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths
Ruling
- verb - be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
- decide on and make a declaration about; "find someone guilty"
- decide with authority; "The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed"
- exercise authority over; as of nations; "Who is governing the country now?"
- exercising power or authority
- have an affinity with; of signs of the zodiac
- keep in check; "rule one's temper"
- mark or draw with a ruler; "rule the margins"
- the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
Rumbas
- noun - a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance
- a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement
- dance the rhumba
- syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba
Rumble
- noun - a fight between rival gangs of adolescents
- a loud low dull continuous noise; "they heard the rumbling of thunder"
- a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage
- make a low noise; "rumbling thunder"
- to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds; "he grumbled a rude response"; "Stones grumbled down the cliff"
Rumina
- noun - the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing