rubicund
ru·bi·cund
adjective \ˈrü-bi-(ˌ)kənd\Definition of RUBICUND
: ruddy
— ru·bi·cun·di·ty \ˌrü-bi-ˈkən-də-tē\ noun
Examples of RUBICUND
- the rubicund face of his father
- <the rubicund face of a man who clearly got a lot of fresh air and exercise>
Origin of RUBICUND
Middle English rubicunde, from Latin rubicundus, from rubēre to be red; akin to Latin rubeus
First Known Use: 15th century
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