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Definition of Ruddying
1. ruddy [v] - See also: ruddy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ruddying
Literary usage of Ruddying
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria by George Dennis (1878)
"A wann rosy tint ruddying the eastern sky, and extending round half the horizon,
proclaims the c'oming day. The landscape is in deep gloom—dark ..."
2. The Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria by George Dennis (1848)
"A warm rosy tint ruddying the eastern sky, and extending round half the horizon,
proclaims the coming day. The landscape is in deep gloom—dark mountain-tops ..."
3. The Greek Bucolic Poets by Theocritus, John Maxwell Edmonds (1912)
"... white as curds in whey, Dapper as lamb a-frisking, wanton as calf at play,
And plump o" shape as ruddying grape, O why deny thy lover ? ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1820)
"... morass and mountain, and the flocks thickly scattered over the heath, arose,
shook the heavy dew from their fleeces, and turned to the ruddying east ..."
5. The Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria by George Dennis (1878)
"A warm rosy tint ruddying the eastern sky, and extending round half the horizon,
proclaims the coining day. The landscape is in deep gloom—dark ..."
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