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** English

*** Pronunciation

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*** Etymology 1
From [en].

**** Adjective
[er]

 1. Imprinted with rut s.
 2. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1767 | author=w:George Saville Carey | chapter=The Peasant and Ant. A Fable | title=The Hills of Hybla | location=London | publisher=for the author | page=14 | url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004786427.0001.000
|passage=But I’m oblig’d each day to roam<br>Many a furlong from my
home,<br>And cry, good luck, whene’er I pick<br>From off the ground a single
stick;<br>Or, in some long and RUTTY lane,<br>I find by chance a single
grain.}}

 1. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1861 | author=w:George Eliot | title=w:Silas Marner | location=Edinburgh | publisher=William Blackwood | section=Part 1, Chapter 10, p. 174 | url=https://archive.org/details/silasmarnerweav06eliogoog/page/n181
|passage=[...] old acquaintances separated by long RUTTY distances, or cooled
acquaintances separated by misunderstandings concerning runaway calves [...]}}

 1. * [chapter=5]
 2. [en]  In a rut ( dull  routine ).
 3. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1893 | author=Frederick S. Parkhurst | title=Work and Workers: Practical Suggestions for the Junior [Epworth League] | location=New York | publisher=Hunt & Eaton | page=63 | url=https://archive.org/details/workworkers00park/page/62
|passage=Constantly vary your way of doing things; avoid humdrum, RUTTY, and
monotonous ways.}}

 1. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1913 | author=w:Orison Swett Marden | title=The Joys of Living | location=New York | publisher=Thomas Y. Crowell | page=97 | url=https://archive.org/details/joysofliving00mard/page/96
|passage=Everywhere we see men who have gone to seed early, become RUTTY and
uninteresting, because they worked too much and played too little.}}

 1. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1922 | author=Edgar Hurst Cherington | title=The Line is Busy, | location=New York | publisher=Abingdon Press | chapter=23 | page=26 | url=https://archive.org/details/lineisbusy00cher/page/26
|passage=We get lazy, then the church becomes RUTTY.}}

 1. Related to a rut ; being in a state of sexual arousal .
 2. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1970 | author=w:Ramon Guthrie | chapter= _Loin de Moi …_ | title=Maximum Security Ward | location=New York | publisher=Farrar, Straus & Giroux | page=45 | url=https://archive.org/details/maximumsecurityw00guth
|passage=I am lying here stifling in the RUTTY goat smell}}

 1. * {{ quote-book | en | year=2001 | author=w:Fred Mustard Stewart | title=The Savages in Love and War, | location=New York | publisher=Forge | chapter=30 | page=275 | url=https://archive.org/details/savagesinlovewar00stew
|passage=You may even get picked up by a German soldier.  They’re a RUTTY
bunch now that they’re away from their fat frauleins and meeting some real
French women.}}

*** Etymology 2

**** Adjective
[er]

 1. [en]  Full of root s.
 2. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1596 | author=w:Edmund Spenser | title=w:Prothalamion | location=London | publisher=William Ponsonby | url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A12781.0001.001
|passage=[...] the shoare of siluer streaming _Themmes_,<br>Whose RUTTY
Bancke, the which his Riuer hemmes,<br>Was paynted all with variable
flowers,}}

 1. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1610 | author=w:Giles Fletcher | title=Christs Victorie, and Triumph in Heauen, and Earth, Over, and After Death | location=Cambridge | page=47 | url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A00948.0001.001
|passage=[...] whistling reeds, that RUTTY Iordan laues,<br>And with their
verdure his white head embraues,<br>To chide the windes,}}

*** Etymology 3
From [en], literally “the seed of the plant [Abrus precatorius].”[1]

**** Noun
[+]

 1. [en]  A unit  of weight  used for metal s, precious stone s and medicines , equivalent to [1]  grain s.
 2. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1768 | translator= [Alexander Dow] | title=The History of Hindostan | author= [Firishta] | location=London | publisher=T. Becket and P.A. de Hondt | section=Volume 2, Section 12, p. 112 | url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004858007.0001.002
|passage=[...] they immediately desired to capitulate, and sent him, by way of
ransom, a perfect diamond weighing two hundred and twenty four RUTTYS [...]}}

 1. *  1858 , [Henry Yule] , _Narrative of the Mission  [ ...] to the Court of Ava,_  London: Smith, Elder, Appendix, “Note on Metals, Minerals, &c., of Burma,” p. [nbsp] 348, <sup> see https://archive.org/details/narrativeofmissi00yulerich/page/n419 </sup>
 2. *: [ Sapphires ]  of ten to fifteen  RUTTIES  without a flaw are common, whereas a perfect ruby of that size is hardly ever seen.
 3. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1870 | author=Norman Chevers | title=A Manual of Medical Jurisprudence for India | location=Calcutta | publisher=Thacker, Spink | page=227 | url=https://archive.org/details/manualofmelj00chev/page/227
|passage=[...] vast numbers of infatuated wretches have accustomed themselves
to consume from 6 RUTTIES (9 grains) to a rupee’s weight (180 grains) of
nearly pure opium daily [...]}}

*** References

References:
[1]. Henry Yule _et al.._ , _Hobson-Jobson,_  London: John Murray, 1886, p. [nbsp] 587. <sup> see https://archive.org/details/cu31924012794628/page/n640 </sup>
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