Definition of Rubaces

1. rubace [n] - See also: rubace

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rubaces

rub in
rub it in
rub of the green
rub off
rub off on
rub out
rub salt in someone's wounds
rub salt in the wound
rub somebody the wrong way
rub up
rub up on
rubaboo
rubaboos
rubace
rubaces (current term)
rubadub
rubai
rubaiyat
rubati
rubato
rubatos
rubbaboo
rubbaboos
rubbage
rubbages
rubbed
rubbed out

Literary usage of Rubaces

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"Crystals can be coloured if heated in a crucible with orpiment and arsenic. Crystals coloured red are false rubies, known in France as rubaces. ..."

2. Minéralogie à l'usage des gens du monde: contenant les caractères qui by Jean Baptiste Pujoulx (1813)
"... topazes du Brésil, remplies de fissures ou glaces : on en fait quelquefois des rubaces, en les Irai- _ —__—_— (i) Ce mot ..."

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