rubious

ru·bi·ous

(ro͞o′bē-əs)
adj.
Of the color of a ruby; red.
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rubious

(ˈruːbɪəs)
adj
(Colours) literary of the colour ruby; dark red
[C17: from ruby + -ous]
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ru•bi•ous

(ˈru bi əs)

adj.
ruby-colored.
[1595–1605]
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