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ruler 1. a person who rules or commands 2. a strip of wood, metal, or other material, having straight edges graduated usually in millimetres or inches, used for measuring and drawing straight lines ruler [′rül·ər] (engineering) A graduated strip of wood, metal, or other material, used to measure lines or as a guide in drawing lines. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Yes, I said, my impression was that you did so, when you admitted that the ruler was not infallible but might be sometimes mistaken.
THE FROGS, grieved at having no established Ruler, sent ambassadors to Jupiter entreating for a King. The Scarecrow was now the ruler of the Emerald City, and although he was not a Wizard the people were proud of him. |
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