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Word: Ruinate
Speech Type: Adjective
mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From post-classical Latin ruinatus, past participle of ruinare ruin
Of a building, town, etc.: in a state of decay, collapse, or disintegration. Now rare. In attributive use.
Of land: exhausted and allowed to revert to the wild.
Word: Ruinate
Speech Type: Noun
mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From post-classical Latin ruinatus, past participle of ruinare ruin
Formerly cultivated land which has reverted to the wild; a tract of such land.
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