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rubescent

[roo-bes-uhnt] / ruˈbɛs ənt /




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The words “He Was Special 2 Me” are emblazoned across the shirt in rubescent detail.

From New York Times ● Nov. 14, 2017

And I once a rubescent socialist … best parlor type … Lord!

From Black Oxen by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton

It writhed down her arm, and its five rubescent flower heads thrust out toward the priestess—vibrating, quivering, held in leash only by the light touch of the handmaiden at its very end.

From The Moon Pool by Abraham Merritt

Amid a theatre of opalescent clouds reefed in the east, the sun diffused its glory, and shaped rubescent coral columns, edging its facade with azure and gold.

From The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky by Everett MacDonald

It is blood-red fact; it is warm-hearted invitation; it is leaping, bounding, flying good news; it is efflorescent with all light; it is rubescent with all glow; it is arborescent with all sweet shade.

From New Tabernacle Sermons by T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt) Talmage




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