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Wrack and ruin

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Noun
  1. 1
    Complete destruction. idiomatic, uncountable

    "Whiles all things seeme to fall to wracke and ruine."

Etymology

1577, as wracke and ruine, influenced by earlier go to wrecke (1548).

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