rubicund
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(adj)
rubicund
inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life "a ruddy complexion","Santa's rubicund cheeks","a fresh and sanguine complexion"
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Rubicund
Inclining to redness; ruddy; red. "His rubicund face."
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rubicund
Inclining to redness; ruddy; blood-red: said especially of the face; in botany, turning rosy-red. -
rubicund
Synonyms Rosy, etc. See ruddy.
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(adj)
Rubicund
rōō′bi-kund inclining to redness: ruddy
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary L. rubicundus, fr. rubere, to be red, akin to ruber, red. See Red
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary Fr.,—L. rubicundus, very red—rubēre, to be red.
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I thought of that urchin's scared, shrieking face now, as the rubicund man leant quickly back into his corner. "The Wonder" by
McRae was beaming, and Robbie's rubicund face became several degrees redder under the strain of his emotion. "Baseball Joe Around the World" by
Her florid countenance had already become more than ordinarily rubicund, and her nostrils were breathing anger. "The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson" by
By the last gleam of the twilight one could see that his face was rubicund and his form athletic. "Madame Bovary" by
His rubicund cheeks were for the moment a snowy white. "Once on a Time" by
Something like surprise puckered Cocardasse's rubicund face. "The Duke's Motto" by
Tomlinson glared at Dick, his rubicund visage purpling. "Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930" by
He was short and squat of figure, with a rubicund countenance, redeemed by a pair of twinkling eyes. "Reminiscences, 1819-1899" by
Gay was a fat, rubicund man with a somewhat faded and slatternly wife. "The Intriguers" by
He was very large and rubicund, with a resonant voice and a gusty dominant manner. "Thirty" by