Rue

Meaning

Noun

●

In Emotions:

Sorrow;

; regret.

●

Pity; compassion.

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In Spices and herbs & Rue family plants:

Any of various

of the

Ruta, especially the

Ruta graveolens (

), formerly used in medicines.

Verb

●

To cause to

of

or

some

action.

●

To cause to feel

or pity.

●

To

of or

(some

or

); to

that a

or

had not

place.

●

To feel

or pity.

●

To feel

or regret.

Name

●

A surname.

Sourced from

Origin

rue

English

hreow

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

hreowan

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

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