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Ruskin believed that everyone had visual as well as verbal capacities that needed to be developed in order to become a complete human being, and that the apprehension of truth depended on the power of observation.
Robert Hewison

Meaning of "Ruskin" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RUSKIN

Ruskin  [ˈrʌskɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RUSKIN

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Ruskin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RUSKIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Ruskin in the English dictionary

The definition of Ruskin in the dictionary is John. 1819–1900, English art critic and social reformer. He was a champion of the Gothic Revival and the Pre-Raphaelites and saw a close connection between art and morality. From about 1860 he argued vigorously for social and economic planning. His works include Modern Painters, The Stones of Venice, Unto this Last, Time and Tide, and Fors Clavigera.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RUSKIN


buckskin
ˈbʌkˌskɪn
buskin
ˈbʌskɪn
calfskin
ˈkɑːfˌskɪn
cleanskin
ˈkliːnˌskɪn
cowskin
ˈkaʊˌskɪn
doeskin
ˈdəʊˌskɪn
Erskine
ˈɜːskɪn
foreskin
ˈfɔːˌskɪn
gaskin
ˈɡæskɪn
joskin
ˈdʒɒskɪn
kidskin
ˈkɪdˌskɪn
lambskin
ˈlæmˌskɪn
leopardskin
ˈlɛpədˌskɪn
oilskin
ˈɔɪlˌskɪn
sealskin
ˈsiːlˌskɪn
sheepskin
ˈʃiːpˌskɪn
skin
skɪn
snakeskin
ˈsneɪkˌskɪn
wineskin
ˈwaɪnˌskɪn
wolfskin
ˈwʊlfˌskɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RUSKIN

Rushmore
rushy
rusine
rusk
rusma
Russ
Russ.
Russborough House
russel
Russell
Russell´s paradox
russet
russetting
russety
Russia
Russia leather
Russian
Russian doll

WORDS THAT END LIKE RUSKIN

banana skin
bearskin
Cape Chelyuskin
Chelyuskin
combination skin
coonskin
deerskin
goatskin
moleskin
ponyskin
redskin
Rumpelstiltskin
scarfskin
sharkskin
siskin
stressed skin
stressed-skin
the buskin
thick skin
thin skin

Synonyms and antonyms of Ruskin in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Ruskin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RUSKIN

Find out the translation of Ruskin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Ruskin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Ruskin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

拉斯金
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Ruskin
570 millions of speakers

English

Ruskin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रस्किन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

روسكين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Раскин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Ruskin
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Ruskin
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Ruskin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ruskin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ruskin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ラスキン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

러스킨
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ruskin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Ruskin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரஸ்கின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रस्किन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ruskin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Ruskin
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Ruskin
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Раскін
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Ruskin
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Ράσκιν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Ruskin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Ruskin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Ruskin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Ruskin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RUSKIN»

The term «Ruskin» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.458 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RUSKIN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Ruskin

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3 QUOTES WITH «RUSKIN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Ruskin.
1
Robert Hewison
Ruskin believed that everyone had visual as well as verbal capacities that needed to be developed in order to become a complete human being, and that the apprehension of truth depended on the power of observation.
2
William H. Hunt
I agree that Ruskin has done much harm to counter balance much good in giving people the trick of talking about Art instead of really doing a little of it to enable them to understand.
3
George W. S. Trow
Literary men now routinely tell their readers about their divorces. One literary man who reviews books wrote, in reviewing a study of Ruskin, that he had never read a book by Ruskin but that the study confirmed him in his belief that he didn't want to read a book by Ruskin. This man very often writes about his family life.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RUSKIN»

Discover the use of Ruskin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Ruskin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rusty Runs Away
In The Five Years Of His Life That This Book Traces, Rusty S World Is Turned Topsy-Turvy As Change After Change Besiege Him.
Ruskin Bond, 2003
2
Bond with Nature
Suitable for 9 to 15 year olds
Ruskin Bond, 2010
3
Face in the Dark and Other Haunting Stories
He makes the supernatural appear entirely natural, and therefore harder to ignore. This collection brings together all of Ruskin Bond's tales of the paranormal written over five decades.
Ruskin Bond, 2009
4
Ruskin and Environment: The Storm-cloud of the Nineteenth ...
The authors of this important new study examine a wide variety of environmental issues in the work of the great Victorian polymath, John Ruskin, and argue that his prophetic writings speak to our generation as much as his own.
Michael Wheeler, 1995
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Rusty, the Boy from the Hills
Then, Something Totally Unexpected Happens And Rusty Is Forced To Leave Dehra, His Future Uncertain.... This Volume Of Rusty Stories, The First In A Series, Traces Rusty S Development From Early Childhood To His Early Teens.
Ruskin Bond, 2002
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Mr Oliver's Diary
A gun-toting, violin-playing Headmaster. A homicidal barber. A hungry leopard and about a hundred frogs on the loose. Boys with a talent for pranks and jokes.
Ruskin Bond, Ruskin, 2011
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Delhi is Not Far: The Best of Ruskin Bond
The essential Ruskin Bond Delhi Is Not Far brings together the best of Ruskin Bond's prose and poetry.
Ruskin Bond, 1994
8
Rain In The Mountains
Three collections of the short stories, The Night Train at Deoli, Time Stops at Shamli and Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra have been published by Penguin India.
Ruskin Bond, 2009
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Season of Ghosts
Ruskin Bond, Master Storyteller And Connoisseur Of The Mysterious And Macabre, Shows How This Love May Persist To Death And Beyond. The Stories In This Collection Are Set Amidst The Mists And Mellow Magic Of Bond S Beloved Mountains.
Ruskin Bond, 2000
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Ruskin Bond's Book of Verse
This charming collector’s edition is a treasury of poems on love and nature; travel; humour and childhood; and will be a lasting source of delight to readers.
RUSKIN BOND, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RUSKIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Ruskin is used in the context of the following news items.
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Anglia Ruskin University researchers find music therapy can benefit …
Music therapy can provide significant benefits for people with dementia living in UK care homes, according to new research by Anglia Ruskin University (ARU). «Cambridge News, Jul 15»
2
Ruskin mailman, pilot Douglas Hughes rejects plea deal for landing …
Hughes, who had been employed by the U.S. Postal Service and lives in Ruskin, Florida, also faces a misdemeanor charge of operating a vehicle falsely ... «ABC Action News, Jun 15»
3
Postal Service takes steps to fire Ruskin gyrocopter pilot
RUSKIN — A man who flew a gyrocopter through some of America's most restricted airspace before landing at the U.S. Capitol says his employer, the United ... «TBO.com, Jun 15»
4
Did you know this about Ruskin Bond?
Even at 81, Ruskin Bond, the much loved author, wants to continue doing what he does best — tell stories through his pen. We bring to you some facts from his ... «Times of India, May 15»
5
People who have more sex earn more money, says Anglia Ruskin
People who have more sex earn more money, according to a new study from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. A study by Dr Nick Drydakis, Reader in ... «Cambridge News, Apr 15»
6
The Unsettling Legend Behind the Broken Marriage in Effie Gray
When Euphemia Gray married John Ruskin in 1848, she likely saw him as a wonderful match: nine years her senior, he was wealthy and already a ... «TIME, Apr 15»
7
Police confirm cyclist has died in a collision with a bus in Lincoln
Police and ambulance staff have been called to the collision, which closed Wragby Road around the junction of Ruskin Avenue. Sergeant Jason Baxter, of ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Mar 15»
8
Ruskin's daguerreotypes
In 2006 a set of daguerreotypes which it was believed were once owned by, and in the main taken by, the 19th Century critic John Ruskin were sold at auction. «BBC News, Mar 15»
9
Charter captain cited after crashing boat into Ruskin restaurant
RUSKIN — The captain of the 39-foot boat that crashed into a restaurant in Little Harbor on Monday evening has been cited for recklessly operating the vessel, ... «Tampabay.com, Feb 15»
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Ancient armies still suffered from PTSD, says Anglia Ruskin professor
FAR from a modern condition, new research suggests PTSD is almost as old as conflict itself. A paper co-written by Anglia Ruskin University's Professor Jamie ... «Cambridge News, Jan 15»

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