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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[F.]

Colored a prevailing red, bay, or black, with flecks of white or gray especially on the flanks; – said of horses.

Smart.

Adj.

[L. rubeo, to be red.]

Rubican color of a horse, is a bay, sorrel or black, with a light gray or white upon the flanks, but the gray or white not predominant there.

rubican ‎(not comparable)

(of a horse) Coloured mostly red, bay, or black, with flecks of white or grey especially on the flanks.
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