单词 | rubified |
释义 | rubifiedadj. That has been rubified (in various senses); made red, reddened. Cf. rubify v. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > making or becoming red > [adjective] > made red rubified?1526 reddened1552 empurpled1600 crimsoneda1641 ruddied1793 incarnadined1821 carnationed1823 ?1526 P. Bush Extirpacion of Ignorancy Prol. sig. A.ii Most worthy renomed princes, & lady souerayne Pepyn and Budde, naturally takyng productyon Of the rubifyde rose, and granate of Spayne. 1694 R. Franck Northern Mem. 205 Over whose rubified Sands we must plough the Ocean, to those delectable flourishing Ports. 1746 W. Lewis Course Pract. Chem. i. vii. 82 The mixture of crude mercury, sublimate, salt, and nitre, becomes moist, and of a pappish substance; to which, if you put the rubified vitriol, it would presently grow hard as a stone. 1843 Metrop. Mag. 36 307 You..would not even dance with a real right rubified lady mayoress. 1885 Mass. Eclectic Med. Jrnl. May 201 If the nerve trunks were excitable, they remain excitable only above the rubefied region. 1955 C. Pearl Girl with Swansdown Seat 175 Sala's nose..at the beginning of the combat had resembled a rubified potato. 1991 E. S. Connell Alchymist's Jrnl. (1992) 81 Have we not fled from imperfectly rubified metal and the odor of bauxite? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.?1526 |
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