Rue"ful (?), a. 1.
Causing one to rue or lament; woeful; mournful;
sorrowful.
2. Expressing sorrow. "Rueful
faces." Dryden.
Two rueful figures, with long black
cloaks.
Sir W. Scott.
-- Rue"ful*ly, adv. -- Rue"ful*ness,
n.
Rue"ful (?), a. 1.
Causing one to rue or lament; woeful; mournful;
sorrowful.
2. Expressing sorrow. "Rueful
faces." Dryden.
Two rueful figures, with long black
cloaks.
Sir W. Scott.
-- Rue"ful*ly, adv. -- Rue"ful*ness,
n.