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Rubine

//ˈɹuː.bin// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a deep, red color; ruby-red.
Noun
  1. 1
    A reddish aniline dye. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A ruby. archaic, countable, poetic, uncountable

    "Some [wines] deepe empurpled as the hyacine , Some as the rubine"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Medieval Latin rubīnus (“carbuncle, ruby”). Doublet of ruby.

Etymology 2

From Medieval Latin rubīnus (“carbuncle, ruby”). Doublet of ruby.

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