meaning of ruth
1. Sorrow for the misery of another; pity; tenderness.
2. That which causes pity or compassion; misery; distress; a pitiful sight.
3. RUTH D. A. Harrison at Newcastle University. Real-time language based on LispKit. Uses timestamps and real-time clocks. ["RUTH: A Functional Language for Real-Time Programming", D. Harrison in PARLE: Parallel Architectures and Languages Europe, LNCS 259, Springer 1987, pp. 297-314]. rw
4. a book of the Old Testament that tells the story of Ruth who was not an Israelite but who married an Israelite and who stayed with her mother-in-law Naomi after her husband died
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