Bible Dictionaries
Rue

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. i.) To have compassion.

(2):

(v. t.) To repent of, and withdraw from, as a bargain; to get released from.

(3):

(v. t.) To cause to grieve; to afflict.

(4):

(v. t.) To lament; to regret extremely; to grieve for or over.

(5):

(n.) Fig.: Bitterness; disappointment; grief; regret.

(6):

(n.) A perennial suffrutescent plant (Ruta graveolens), having a strong, heavy odor and a bitter taste; herb of grace. It is used in medicine.

(7):

(v. i.) To feel sorrow and regret; to repent.

(8):

(v. t.) Sorrow; repetance.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rue'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/rue.html. 1828.