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de la Rue

[del-uh roo, del-uh roo]

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–noun

Warren, 1815–89, English astronomer and inventor.

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Rue

[roo]

–noun

Warren de la. de la Rue, Warren.

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rue (n.)

"perennial evergreen shrub," 1382, from O.Fr. rue, earlier rude, from L. ruta "rue," probably from Gk. rhyte, of uncertain etymology, originally a Peloponnesian word. The bitter taste of its leaves led to many punning allusions to the noun form of rue (v.).

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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: rue
Pronunciation: 'rü
Function: noun
: a strong-scented perennial woody herb (Ruta graveolens of the family Rutaceae, the ruefamily) that has bitter leaves used in medicine

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Warren De la Rue

English pioneer in astronomical photography, the method by which nearly all modern astronomical observations are made.

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