/ ˈruːbɪkənd; NAmE / adjective
( literary ) ( of a person's face ) having a healthy red colour
SYN ruddy
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English (in the general sense red ): from Latin rubicundus , from rubere be red.
/ ˈruːbɪkənd; NAmE / adjective
( literary ) ( of a person's face ) having a healthy red colour
SYN ruddy
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English (in the general sense red ): from Latin rubicundus , from rubere be red.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005