noun
definition
Sorrow; repentance; regret.
definition
Pity; compassion.
Examples of rue in a Sentence
The Alamo car company was going to rue the day they offered me unlimited mileage.
The native city to the north of the Rue de la Kasbah includes the Jewish quarter and the synagogue.
Marry in the month of May, and you'll surely rue the day.
The Grand Mosque (in rue Philippe) was erected at the end of the 18th century to commemorate the expulsion of the Spaniards, and with money paid as ransom for Christian slaves.
His laboratory at the Ecole de Medecine was very poor, and to supplement it he opened a private one in 1850 in the Rue Garenciere; but soon afterwards the house was sold, and the laboratory had to be abandoned.
Here François Le Rue met with a profound disappointment.
The same is true of intrusive rue of intrusive r, discussed above.
A famous street in Paris (Rue de Rivoli) commemorates the victory, and under the empire Marshal Massena received the title of duke of Rivoli.
From 1853 Laffitte delivered Positivist lectures in the room formerly occupied by Comte in the rue Monsieur le Prince.
Placed in a convent in Paris at an early age, she received a very slight education, learning little but the catechism and drawing; and at the age of sixteen entered a milliner's shop in the rue St Honore.
It still stands at the corner of a street called the Rue de la Lamproie, and the tradition may be correct.
Sunday worship is now held in the New Church Temple on the Rue Thouin.
He died at his house in the rue d'Argenteuil on the 30th of September 1684.
The members formed themselves into an association arranged in three grades, and constituting a society or family, which lived out of a common purse in the Rue Monsigny.
Sell (pop. 424), the most northerly, is connected with the mainland by means of Clachan bridge on its north-east side, near Rue.
The corona was photographed at Konigsberg during the totality of the 28th of July 1851; similar records of the red prominences, successively obtained by Father Angelo Secchi and Warren de la Rue, as the shadowtrack crossed Spain on the 18th of July 1860, finally demonstrated their solar status.
Bond at the Harvard observatory, De la Rue in England, and Rutherford in New York, produced lunar photographs of remarkable accuracy and beauty.
It contains several good streets, some of which are, however, very steep. A main street, named successively rue de la Lampe, St Nicolas and Grande rue, extends from the bridge across the Liane to the promenade by the side of the ramparts.
This is intersected first by the Quai Gambetta, and farther back by the rue Victor Hugo and the rue Nationale, which contain the principal shops.
The Company of the Indies became the grantee for the farming of.tobacco, the coinage of metals, and farming in general; and in order to procure funds it multiplied the output of shares, which were adroitly launched and became more and more sought for on the exchange in the rue Quincampoix.
The royalist plot of the Rue Saint-Nicaise (December 24, 1800) allowed him to make a clean sweep of the democratic republicans, who despite their innocence were depsrted to Guiana, and to annul Assemblies that were a mere show by making the senate omnipotent in constitutional matters; but it was necessary for him to transform this deceptive truce into the general pacification so ardently desired for the last eight years.
At length he retired to the Jesuits' House in the Rue Saint Antoine at Paris, where he died in 1721.
Various intermediate states exist, such as partial union of the ovaries, as in the rue, where they coalesce at their base; and partial union of the styles, as in Malvaceae.
He was indirectly concerned in the attempt made by Saint Regent in the rue Sainte Nicaise on the life of the First Consul, in December 1800, and fled to England again.
One wise old British colonel said even in those early days, " I believe we shall rue this business for many years.
Scarcer plants that occasionally occur throughout include Alpine saw-wort Saussurea alpina, alpine meadow rue Thalictrum alpinum.
The Place de la Loge boasts a pink marble pavement while rue de l'Ange is lined with smart boutiques and cafes.
Wine sauce 1 cup red wine 2 tbsp chopped rue 1 cup raisin wine 1/2 tsp black pepper simmer ingredients to reduce slightly.
His salon in the Rue de Rome became a rendezvous for young writers during the last fifteen years of his life.
On entering the village take the first turning on the left called rue de Compte.
American policymakers may well rue the day that the Cold War ended.
Summary flag 0 is given if all the cameras [PN,M1,M2] which detected the source have flag [1] T rue.
Uncommon plants such as saw sedge, greater meadow rue and marsh valerian are found in the meadow.
Repair or build a drystane dike to provide shelter for animals and plants such as wall rue, lichens or mosses.
With her saying and Sara rue is spearheading our sport quot the us.
Sara rue is spearheading our sport quot the us.
At his request the university determined to erect a fine equatorial telescope for the instruction of his class and for purposes of research, a scheme which, in consequence of Warren de la Rue's munificent gift of instruments from his private observatory at Cranford, expanded into the establishment of the new university observatory.
The name of Feuillants was popularly given to this group of men, because they met in the fine buildings which had been occupied by the religious order bearing this name, in the rue Saint-Honore, near the Place Vendome, in Paris.
Sage holds the place of honour; then comes rue, the antidote of poisons; and so on through melons, fennel, lilies, poppies, and many other plants, to wind up with the rose, "which in virtue and scent surpasses all other herbs, and may rightly be called the flower of flowers."
She will rue the day she ever walked into my pound shop !
We had numerous chances over the game and we were left to rue the fact that we missed them.
In fact, I was left to rue this mistake.
At half-time, I thought we might live to rue the chances we had.
Leeds miss his direct running and intelligence as much as Manchester United rue the loss of Ryan Giggs.
Hotel Metropole, 51 rue Thiers, ideally placed in town center.
Will they rue not finishing the game off in this spell?
With her saying and sara rue is spearheading our sport quot the us.
Charlton were left to rue that miss and with 35 minutes gone, City made it 2-0.
Jude recommends combining equal parts rosemary, rue, wormwood, fennel, and peppermint.
Rue McClanahan started out as an off-Broadway actress, which led to Broadway work and eventually a couple of soap opera roles.