rubied
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of rubied
Example Sentences
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They both looked at the ornate silver sword, its rubied hilt glinting a little in the light from Hermione’s wand.
From Literature
Harry seized it by its rubied hilt and touched the tip of the blade to a silver flagon nearby, which did not multiply.
From Literature
Below, the lovely planet-deflected images formed rainbow curves like rubied necklaces about her invisible neck.
From Project Gutenberg
Behold this rubied cross—oh heaven! that I should hold it in my hand, and know, that, but a moment since, it was on the neck of Leila!
From Project Gutenberg
He felt himself to belong to the period of his host, and as the rubied table glowed upon his vision more intensely, he beheld the old impressionable Michael, the nervous, the self-conscious, the sensitive slim ghost of himself receding out of sight into the gloom.
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