Definition of ruby

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Ruby (a.) Ruby-colored; red; as, ruby lips..

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Espinel :: Espinel (n.) A kind of ruby. See Spinel.
Rubying :: Rubying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rub.
Rubicelle :: Rubicelle (n.) A variety of ruby of a yellowish red color, from Brazil..
Rubellite :: Rubellite (n.) A variety of tourmaline varying in color from a pale rose to a deep ruby, and containing lithium..
Rubelet :: Rubelet (n.) A little ruby.
Ruby :: Ruby (v. t.) To make red; to redden.
Rubin :: Rubin (n.) A ruby.
Jewel :: "Jewel (n.) A bearing for a pivot a pivot in a watch, formed of a crystal or precious stone, as a ruby..
Ruby :: Ruby (n.) That which has the color of the ruby, as red wine. Hence, a red blain or carbuncle..
Rubythroat :: Rubythroat (n.) Any one of numerous species of humming birds belonging to Trochilus, Calypte, Stellula, and allies, in which the male has on the throat a brilliant patch of red feathers having metallic reflections; esp., the common humming bird of the Eastern United States (Trochilus colubris)..
Rubywood :: Rubywood (n.) red sandalwood. See under Sandalwood.
Ruby :: Ruby (n.) The color of a ruby; carmine red; a red tint.
Ruby :: Ruby (n.) See Agate, n., 2..
Ruby-tailed :: Ruby-tailed (a.) Having the tail, or lower part of the body, bright red..
Balas Ruby :: Balas ruby () A variety of spinel ruby, of a pale rose red, or inclining to orange. See Spinel..
Gem :: Gem (n.) A precious stone of any kind, as the ruby, emerald, topaz, sapphire, beryl, spinel, etc., especially when cut and polished for ornament; a jewel..
Agate :: Agate (n.) A kind of type, larger than pearl and smaller than nonpareil; in England called ruby..
Proustite :: Proustite (n.) A sulphide of arsenic and silver of a beautiful cochineal-red color, occurring in rhombohedral crystals, and also massive; ruby silver..
Spinel :: Spinelle (n.) A mineral occuring in octahedrons of great hardness and various colors, as red, green, blue, brown, and black, the red variety being the gem spinel ruby. It consist essentially of alumina and magnesia, but commonly contains iron and sometimes also chromium..
Rubytail :: Rubytail (n.) A European gold wasp (Chrysis ignita) which has the under side of the abdomen bright red, and the other parts deep bluish green with a metallic luster. The larva is parasitic in the nests of other wasps and of bees..
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