单词 | rubid |
释义 | rubidadj. Now rare (chiefly literary). Reddish; somewhat red. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective] > reddish reddisha1398 rubicund?a1425 ruddish1563 ruddyish1651 rubid1654 rutilous1654 flushy1706 rubescent1731 rufescent1802 rubedinous1845 rufulous1883 pyrrhous1890 1654 J. Cooper Art of Cookery 122 Put in a graine of rubid Musk, with good store of Sugar, and a little Rosewater. 1749 J. Cleland Mem. Woman of Pleasure I. 76 Her thighs were spread out to their utmost extension, and discover'd between them the mark of the sex, the red-center'd cleft of flesh, whose lips vermillioning inwards, exprest a small rubid line in sweet miniature. 1790 J. Hassell Tour Isle of Wight II. xvi. 44 The leaves of the oaks had just become rubid. 1844 J. C. Neal Peter Ploddy 49 It was now a nose which, when regarded in its metaphysical and honourable aspect, notwithstanding its rubid tints, had not a stain upon its escutcheon. 1916 L. H. Bailey Wind & Weather 154 The rubid vibrant day has gone The day that rose at pulsing dawn. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1654 |
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