What is the state of being dcayed, or of having become ruined or worthless; as, to be in ruins; to go to ruin called?
ruin — The state of being dcayed, or of having become ruined or worthless; as, to be in ruins; to go to ruin. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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