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What is ruth?

What is ruth? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (archaic) Sorrow for the misery of another; pity, compassion; mercy. [from 13th c.]
  2. (now rare) Repentance; regret; remorse. [from 13th c.]
  3. (obsolete) Sorrow; misery; distress. 13th-19th c.
  4. (obsolete) Something which causes regret or sorrow; a pitiful sight. [13th-17th c.]
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In addition to the birthing pool hire, Ruth and David are selling washable nappies and ethical laundry liquids.
Mussulmans and Giaours Throw kerchiefs at a smile, and have no ruth For any weeping.
Ruth created an Art Project for her pupils whereby they had to design and create a Tea Pot.
I really wanted to spend time with Ruth but the party afterwards was totally hectic.
Kim marked down a gaily ornamented ruth or family bullock-cart, with a broidered canopy of two domes, like a double-humped camel, which had just been drawn into the par.
He is a wondrous large and strong man, with no ruth for man, woman, or beast.

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