Topic: COLOURS
| Date: | 1300-1400 |
| Language: | Old French |
| Origin: | rubis, rubi, from Latin rubeus 'reddish' |
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ru‧by
plural rubies
plural rubies1 [countable]DCJ a red jewel
2 also ruby red [uncountable]CC a dark red colour
—ruby adjective
