1. rue - Noun
2. rue - Verb
3. Rue - Proper noun
A perennial suffrutescent plant (Ruta graveolens), having a strong, heavy odor and a bitter taste; herb of grace. It is used in medicine.
Fig.: Bitterness; disappointment; grief; regret.
To lament; to regret extremely; to grieve for or over.
To cause to grieve; to afflict.
To repent of, and withdraw from, as a bargain; to get released from.
To have compassion.
To feel sorrow and regret; to repent.
Sorrow; repetance.
Source: Webster's dictionaryhe drank to drown his sorrows Source: Internet
he wrote a note expressing his regret Source: Internet
to his rue, the error cost him the game Source: Internet
A folkloric note about caña quemada: until June 21 it is traditional to drink caña quemada with ruda macho (a variant of common rue ), it is supposed that this mixture prevents the flu and other illnesses. Source: Internet
American Modernism Mid 20th century Le Saut dans le Vide (Leap into the Void); Photomontage by Shunk Kender of a performance by Yves Klein at Rue Gentil-Bernard, Fontenay-aux-Roses, October 1960. Source: Internet
After the Marché aux Herbes, the fountain (not connected to the water) was placed for a few years in the park at the far end of rue des 4 Fils Aymond. Source: Internet