ruby-back
noun
Attributive designating fine Chinese porcelain enamelled on the reverse in pink or crimson.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Academy: a monthly record of literature, learning, science, and art.
- separate but equal
- separately
- separateness
- separate (or sort out) the men from the boys
- separate (or sort) the wheat from the chaff
- separate school
- separate the men from the boys
- pectineal
- pectinesterase
- pectineus
- pectinibranch
- pectinic acid
- pectinid
- pectiniform
- pectinirhomb
- pectinmethylesterase
- pectinoid
- pectinolytic
- pectinous
- pectolite
- pectolytic
- pectoral
- pectoral cross
- pectoral fin
- pectoral girdle