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单词 ruby
释义 ruby
 —rubylike,  adj.  
 /rooh"bee/,  n.  ,  pl.   rubies,  adj.  
  n.  
  1. a red variety of corundum, used as a gem.
  2. something made of this stone or one of its imitations, as a bearing in a watch.
  3. a deep-red port wine.
  4. deep red; carmine.
  5.  Brit. Print.   a 51/2-point type, nearly corresponding in size to American agate.
  adj.  
  6. ruby-colored: ruby lips.
  7. containing or set or adorned with a ruby or rubies: a ruby necklace.
 [1275-1325; ME rubi (n.) < OF < OPr robi(n) < ML rubinus (lapis) red (stone), deriv. of L ruber RED1]
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