Rubican

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Colored mostly red, bay, or black, with flecks of white or grey especially on the flanks. not-comparable, rare

    "There are other mixt kind of colours, such as the Rubican; which is when a black or sorrel Horse hath white Hairs here and there scattered upon his Body, but especially upon his Flanks."

Example

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"There are other mixt kind of colours, such as the Rubican; which is when a black or sorrel Horse hath white Hairs here and there scattered upon his Body, but especially upon his Flanks."

Etymology

French

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