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  • proper noun A male given name.

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Anglicized from Scottish Gaelic Ruairidh, Ruaraidh and Irish Gaelic Ruaidhrí, Ruarí meaning “red-haired king”, from rua[dh] (red-coloured hair of foxes, etc.) and rí[gh] (king)

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