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ru·in·ous [ˈru:ɪnəs] ADJ

ruinous

ruinous

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It is a phantasmagorical story that begins in a city so old and ruinous that it has forgotten its name. en.wikipedia.org

There is a medieval castle on the island, although a ruinous state. en.wikipedia.org

By the end of the 17th century, however, the castles were ruinous. en.wikipedia.org

It was recorded as early as the 12th century, but by 1607 was said to be ruinous. en.wikipedia.org

The site is made up of a group of ruinous drystone roundhouses and enclosures and is thought to have been a sheep farming community. en.wikipedia.org

However by 1308 its fabric was in a ruinous condition and the bishop ordered that repairs should be undertaken. en.wikipedia.org

It is a square room in a ruinous condition about 4m x 4m. en.wikipedia.org

A motif of the novel is the ruinous effect that dictatorship can have on a nation and its citizens, emotionally and physically. en.wikipedia.org

In the early 18th century some of the priory buildings were still in existence, but in a ruinous state. en.wikipedia.org

All the houses are ruinous, some by shells fired in the war, others looted for their building materials. en.wikipedia.org

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