单词 | rubied |
释义 | rubiedadj. Coloured like a ruby; ornamented with rubies. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective] > deep red or crimson blood-redeOE purpleOE bloodyOE purpurine1300 sanguinea1382 tuly1398 crimsonc1400 murreyc1400 purpurec1400 sanguinolentc1450 cramoisy1480 ruby-redc1487 rubya1500 sanguineousc1520 sanguine-coloured1552 blood-coloured1567 rubine1576 purple-red1578 rubied?1594 incarnadine1605 Tyrian?1614 rubiousa1616 murrey-coloured1657 haematine1658 vinaceous1688 carmine1737 claret-coloured1779 ensanguined1785 peony1810 sanguinaceous1816 gory1822 crimsony1830 vinous1834 laky1849 grenat1851 madder1852 wine-dark1855 pigeon's blood1870 poppy crimson1879 claret1882 vinous1894 alizarin1923 wine1950 ?1594 M. Drayton Peirs Gaueston sig. K3 With palenes touching that fayre rubied lip, Now waxing purple, like Adonis flower. 1609 W. Shakespeare Pericles xx. 8 Euen her art sisters the naturall Roses Her Inckle, Silke Twine, with the rubied Cherrie. View more context for this quotation 1637 J. Milton Comus 31 Thrice upon thy fingers tip, Thrice upon thy rubied lip. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 633 Tables are set,..and rubied Nectar flows. View more context for this quotation 1723 T. Newcomb Last Judgm. Men & Angels x. 286 How swell the rubied Veins? 1777 S. J. Pratt Liberal Opinions V. cix. 121 Complexions clear, eyes brilliant, lips rubied. c1817 J. Hogg Tales & Sketches II. 231 The rubied west lost its dyes. 1856 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters IV. 411 Take your vase of Venice glass.., and recover that to its clearness and rubied glory. 1894 Canad. Mag. Mar. 478/2 The roses clustered,..and..the breeze toyed among their branches, showering to earth a storm of moist and fragrant petals, like rubied rain from clouds of emerald verdure. 1936 E. Sitwell Victoria of Eng. xvi. 175 The children playing happily in the woods, hunting for..the marsh-marigolds, the sweet rubied cowslips, the bluebells, and making them into bunches. 2008 T. Hardie Rose Labyrinth (2009) 346 Her dinner companion's eyes were intent on the rubied key that peeped from inside her cardigan. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?1594 |
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