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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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rush1 marsh or waterside plant. OE.
rysċ(e). corr. to MLG., MHG. (Du., G.)
rusch. OE.
rysċ(e), with the vars.
resċ(e),
risċ(e), *
rex(e),
rix(e), surviving dial. in
resh,
rish,
rex,
rix, and corr. to MLG., MDu.
risch, etc., point to a Gmc. series *
rask- *
resk- *
rusk-, with poss. further connections in L.
restis, Skr.
rájju- rope.
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Rush University Medical Center Is the New Name of Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center.
PR Newswire; 9/11/2003; 700+ words
; ...PRNewswire/ -- The board of trustees of Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical...the change of the institution's name to Rush University Medical Center. The board resolution...change is a natural and logical evolution in Rush's history," said Dr. Larry J. Goodman...
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Rush of activity at draft ; Pacers grab Kansas guard from Blazers.
Newspaper article from: Columbia Daily Tribune; 6/27/2008; 700+ words
; NEW YORK - Brandon Rush walked around the TV interview room, feeling...on his head. "This is pretty weird," Rush said. "I hope there aren't any Indiana...here." It just wouldn't be right for Rush's draft night to go off without a hitch...
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 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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RUSH'S GUSH NEWEST LAKER: `THANK YOU FOR MAKING THE TRADE'.(Sports)(Statistical Data Included)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 6/29/2002; 700+ words
; ...the nervous energy began to overwhelm the Rush family. More than a dozen prospects had...Wednesday's draft was half over, and Kareem Rush - who had been told Indiana would take...uncomfortable. Finally, older brother JaRon Rush could take no more. He hustled off to...
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Rush injures lip late in Missouri's win.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 3/14/2002; ; 700+ words
; ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. _ Kareem Rush smiled, or tried to smile, after Missouri...player whose shot he was trying to block, Rush split his lower lip with just 1 minute...Blood gushed from the wound, filling Rush's hands and the towel that trainers pressed...
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A RUSH OF CONTROVERSY; UCLA STAR RECRUIT HAD FALLING OUT WITH KANSAS.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 4/8/1998; 700+ words
; ...Jon Wilner Daily News Staff Writer JaRon Rush's favorite book is ``To Kill A Mockingbird...rescue of Jem and Scout in the woods. Rush, a 6-7 senior from Pembroke Hill High...Williams - is expected to end today when Rush signs with UCLA. He can't wait...
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 "Naperville Sun, The (IL)")
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Rush's playoff hopes take a hit; Chicago falls to Force 55-20
Newspaper article from: Naperville Sun, The (IL); 4/30/2006; 700+ words
; ATLANTA -- The Rush's quest to earn its sixth-consecutive...in Atlanta. Nothing went right for the Rush as it suffered its worst defeat of the...fans at Philips Arena. The loss drops the Rush to 5-9 on the season and ensures the...
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Rush plans expansion, new name; $500-mil. effort would remake West Side campus.(News)(Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center's multiyear expansion)
Newspaper article from: Crain's Chicago Business; 8/25/2003; 700+ words
; Byline: SARAH A. KLEIN Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical...strategic plan disclosed to Crain's by Rush officials last week would rename the 166-year-old academic-hospital complex Rush University Medical Center, dramatically...
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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RUSH LIMBAUGH AND "HUBRIS'; WILL SPEWER OF VITRIOL EVER LEARN HOW HE HURTS HIS COUNTRY?(Editorial)(Editorial)(Column)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 10/16/2003; 700+ words
; ...a better place. Sometimes I listen to Rush Limbaugh, who for 15 years has been dominating...courage." It seems now that everything Rush has been saying over all these years has...perpetual high since he first made it big. Rush Limbaugh means well - with the emphasis...
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Rush Enterprises Announces Formation of New Equipment Center Division and Letter of Intent to Acquire John Deere Dealership
PR Newswire; 7/11/1997; 700+ words
; SAN ANTONIO, July 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Rush Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: RUSH), which operates one of the largest heavy-duty...distribution networks in North America through its Rush Truck Centers division, and the first dealer to...
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 "Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL)")
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Rush-Copley: extraordinary medical care
Newspaper article from: Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL); 2/26/2006; 700+ words
; Rush-Copley is an innovative, state-of-the...are all private. AURORA - For many years, Rush-Copley Medical Center has embodied the phrase...to surgeons to nurses to technicians, at Rush-Copley each employee lives by the promise...
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Rushes
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...and the wood-rushes (Luzula spp...Species in the rush family occur worldwide...leaves and shoots. Rushes are not of much direct...The Japanese mat rush or soft rush (Juncus...and the wicker rush (J. squarrosus...chair-bottoms. Rushes are rarely cultivated...
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Rush, Otis
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Otis Rush Guitarist, singer For the Record… The...are the definitive trademarks of bluesman Otis Rush. One of the founders of the Westside Chicago blues sound in the 1950s, Rush fused deep Mississippi blues with modern urban...
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Rush, Benjamin (1745-1813)
Book article from: American Eras
Benjamin Rush (1745-1813) Sources Physician Reformer...Pennsylvania Medical School), Benjamin Rush was the best-known physician of the era...the first chemistry textbook in America. Rush was a deeply religious man who took a strict...
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Rush, Otis 1934–
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
Otis Rush 1934– Blues musician At a Glance...critics and fans have long appreciated Otis Rush’s role in the founding of West...Francisco Chronicle, “guitarist Otis Rush would occupy the same exalted position...
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Rush, Richard
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
RUSH, RICHARD Richard Rush served as U.S. attorney general from 1814 to 1817. Although he was recognized as an able lawyer, Rush's greatest contributions came in the field of diplomacy. He negotiated...
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