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Webster 1913 Edition

Rubify

Ru′bi-fy

,
Verb.
T.
[Cf. F.
rubéfier
. See
Rubific
.]
To redden.
[R.]
“Waters rubifying.”
Chaucer.

Webster 1828 Edition

Rubify

RU'BIFY

,
Verb.
T.
[L. ruber, red and facio, to make.] To make red. [Little used.]

Definition 2024

rubify

rubify

English

Alternative forms

  • rubefy

Verb

rubify ‎(third-person singular simple present rubifies, present participle rubifying, simple past and past participle rubified)

  1. (rare, transitive) to make red; to cause to redden
  2. (rare, intransitive) to redden; to become red
    Waters rubifying. — Chaucer

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Etymology

French rubefier

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