rita
[rit-uh]
- the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
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Origin of rita
From the Sanskrit word ṛta
Rita
[ree-tuh]
- a female given name, form of Margarita.
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Examples from the Web for rita
Contemporary Examples
His wife, Rita, would wait and pray until she would hear the bicycle squeeze horn he had affixed to the chair.
Rita King likely would have disagreed with that sentiment when Evans entered the lockup room in back in April 2011.
A first-rank boulevardier in the 1960s tableau, his wives included one Rita Hayworth.
From Anna Wintour to Rita Ora to Claire Danes, stars are strutting their stuff in red this season.
Something named Rita Ora performed with Azalea, looking like Rihanna and singing like Katy Perry and lacking any of their energy.
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Historical Examples
Rita had no appetite, and to sympathize with those who are hungry one must be hungry.
Rita and Dic sat by the river's edge for many minutes in silence.
They were truly great for him and of course were great for Rita.
Rita, compelled to answer, said, "I think he is—is all right—strong."
"I don't see that she could have meant any one else," replied Rita.