rubied

[roo-beed]

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adjective

having a color like that of a ruby; deep red.

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Origin of rubied

First recorded in 1600–10; ruby + -ed³

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Related Words for rubied

pink, tint, suffuse, mantle, color, rose, rouge, bloody, paint, rubric, flush, crimson, dye, rust, glow, rubify, ruddle, rubricate, incarnadine, ruddy

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Historical Examples of rubied

Only the tiny, darting, blind eyes were red, rubied in a whirl of white.
The Jewels of Aptor
Samuel R. Delany
The bowls in which the rare wines were mixed were of pure crystal or the rubied glass of Alexandria.
Darkness and Dawn
Frederic W. Farrar
Below, the lovely planet-deflected images formed rainbow curves like rubied necklaces about her invisible neck.
My Attainment of the Pole
Frederick A. Cook