Definitions
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- adjective Resembling a
ruby or some aspect of one.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Moonlight glinted off his eyes, reflecting rubylike flashes.
Captured by Moonlight Nancy Gideon 2010
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Moonlight glinted off his eyes, reflecting rubylike flashes.
Captured by Moonlight Nancy Gideon 2010
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Moonlight glinted off his eyes, reflecting rubylike flashes.
Captured by Moonlight Nancy Gideon 2010
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A blockish head, broad features, three rubylike eyes set beneath an overhanging brow.
A CALL TO DARKNESS MICHAEL JAN FRIEDMAN 2000
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I saw, as I moved with bruised limbs to the place, close by the lips of the dying magician, the flash of the rubylike essence spilled on the sward, and, meteor-like, sparkling up from the torn tufts of herbage.
The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English Julian Hawthorne 1890
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