RUBASSE

Meaning of RUBASSE in English

[ru.basse] n [F rubace, irreg. fr. rubis ruby--more at ruby] (ca. 1890): a quartz stained a ruby red

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

RUBASSE — (ˈ)rü|bas noun ( -s ) Etymology: French rubace, irregular from rubis ruby, from Middle French rubi, rubis — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RUBASSE — /rooh bas", -bahs"/ , n. a variety of bright-red rock crystal. [ 1885-90; rubace, appar. deriv. of rubis RUBY ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MONT BLANC RUBY — noun see rubasse
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RUBICELLE — |rübə|sel noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration of earlier rubacelle, probably from French, diminutive of rubace rubasse — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MONT BLANC RUBY — (ˈ)mōⁿ|bläⁿ- noun Usage: usually capitalized M&B Etymology: from Mont Blanc, mountain in southeastern France : rubasse
Webster's New International English Dictionary

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