ruthian

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Definition of ruthian in English English dictionary

Prodigiously accomplished with respect to batting, typically describing the flight of a long home run

Jones launches a Ruthian blast; it lands high in the upper deck.

Of a prodigious accomplishment

Prodigiously accomplished with respect to batting, typically describing the flight of a long home run. - Jones launches a Ruthian blast; it lands high in the upper deck

Etymology

() From "Babe" Ruth, holder of the record for number of home runs in a season from 1919 to 1961, and for home runs in a career from 1921 to 1974.