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rubeus
4 English words descend from Latin
rubeus
, most common first.
rouge
Of a reddish pink colour.
rubasse
crystalline quartz coloured red by hematite
rubicelle
An orange-red spinel.
rubiretin
One of the red dye products extracted from madder root, probably identical with ruberythrinic acid.