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rubicund
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This was the time for Wemmick to produce a little kettle, a tray of glasses, and a black bottle with a porcelain-topped cork, representing some clerical dignitary of a rubicund and social aspect.
Mr. Loring had a vulnerable, rubicund face with eyebrows arched into constant and natural inquisitiveness.
His hair, once chestnut, has been grey for some time, the cheeks rubicund, but everything we have heard about his retirement has suggested a man making the most of his adjusted priorities, visiting new places, keeping busy, still so energised and driven with that unstoppable enthusiasm for life.
He was described in his Daily Telegraph obituary as being one of the most liberal-minded MPs of his generation with a demeanour variously described as "plump, balding and rubicund".
From the bow of his trawler, bespangled with anti-EU banners and bobbing on the grey Thames outside the Houses of Parliament, a rubicund fisherman bellowed at the crowds on Westminster Bridge.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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