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rubescent, a.|ruːˈbɛsənt|
[ad. pres. pple. of L. rubescĕre, f. ruber red. So F. rubescent.]
Tending to redness; reddening, blushing.
1731in Bailey, vol. II. (ed. 2). 1803Shaw Gen. Zool. IV. ii. 190 Rubescent Band-Fish, Cepola Rubescens,..is said to have a pointed rather than a rounded head. 1876M. C. Hay Nora's Love Test I. 177 His idea was at once confirmed by Will's rubescent face. |