Look up: Ruby


  1. Ruby
    A precious gemstone, and a member of the corundum family, rubies are always, by definition, red, but be aware that many other red gemstones and imitations might be assumed to be a ruby. Fine rubies of good color can be more valuable than diamonds, but the first synthetic ruby was created in the 1890...
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  2. Ruby
    An object oriented scripting language, details ...
    Found op http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/r/index.htm

  3. ruby
    [n] - a transparent deep red variety of corundum 2. [n] - a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
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  4. Ruby
    The mineral most commonly used for jewels.   Sapphire, amethyst and aquamarine have also been applied.
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  5. Ruby
    A style of Port wine that is generally sweet.
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  6. ruby
    See corundum.
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  7. Ruby
    Ru'by noun ; plural Rubies . [ French rubis (cf. Pr. robi ), Late Latin rubinus , robinus , from Latin rubeus red, reddish, akin to ruber . See Rouge , red .] 1. (Min...
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  8. Ruby
    Ru'by adjective Ruby-colored; red; as, ruby lips.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/101

  9. Ruby
    Ru'by transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Rubied ; present participle & verbal noun Rubying .] To make red; to redden. [ R.] Pope.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/101

  10. ruby
    Origin: F. Rubis (cf. Pr. Robi), LL. Rubinus, robinus, fr. L. Rubeus = red, reddish, akin to ruber. See Rouge, red. ... 1. <chemical> A precious stone of a carmine red colour, sometimes verging to violet, or intermediate between carmine and hyacinth red. It is a red crystallized variety of cor...
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  11. ruby
    noun a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
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  12. ruby
    noun a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers
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  1. Ruby
    • (n.) Any species of South American humming birds of the genus Clytolaema. The males have a ruby-colored throat or breast. • (n.) A precious stone of a carmine red color, sometimes verging to violet, or intermediate between carmine and hyacinth red. It is a red crystallized variety of cor...
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  2. ruby
    gemstone composed of transparent red corundum (q.v.), a mineral form of aluminum oxide, Al2O3. Its colour varies from deep cochineal to pale rose ... [6 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/75

  3. Ruby
    Ruby is a English mixed name. The meaning of the name is `Ruby, Deep Red Jewel` Where is it used? The name Ruby is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Rubén ( In Spanish) Ruben ( In Scandinavian and In Dutch) Reuven ( In Jewish) Ruuben ( In Finnish) Rubye ( In English) Rubina ( I...
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  4. Ruby
    [song] "Ruby" is a song by English rock band Kaiser Chiefs and is the lead track on their second album, Yours Truly, Angry Mob. It was released as the lead single from that album in the United Kingdom as a download on February 5, 2007 and as a limited edition 7 in and CD single on February 1...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_(song)

  5. Ruby
    [elephant] Ruby (1973 – November 6, 1998) was a 4.5 ton Asian elephant that lived at the Phoenix Zoo and was famous for creating paintings. The most expensive of her paintings sold for $25,000. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_(elephant)

  6. Ruby
    [Comics Greatest World] Argosy University Logo taken from http://www.argosyu.edu/ ...
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  7. Ruby
    [band] ==Ruby members== ===Lesley Rankine=== Rankine (born April 11, 1965) began her music career as front woman to London noise band Silverfish, leaving the group after the release of their 1993 LP Organ Fan and then departing for Seattle. There she joined forces with producer Mark Walk to ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_(band)

  8. Ruby
    [Andrews novel] Ruby is the first novel in the Landry series, written in 1994 by V. C. Andrews. In an interview with V. C. Andrews ghost writer, Andrew Neiderman, says that he and the publisher are in talks with the Lifetime network to do a TV series on this series that is tentatively called...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_(Andrews_novel)

  9. Ruby
    [hardware description language] Ruby is a hardware description language created around 1990 intended to facilitate the notation and development of integrated circuits. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_(hardware_description_language)

  10. Ruby
    [film] ==Plot synopsis== The film begins at the scene of murder; a corpse, dressed in a suit, is being drained of blood, having been hung on a meat hook. It is readily apparent that the corpse has been tortured, and it is implied that the presentation of the body is intended to be a brutal m...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_(film)

  11. Ruby
    Ruby is slang for blood.
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  12. Ruby
    Ruby is slang for blood.
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  13. Ruby
    [Sirsy album] Ruby is the third studio album by the Albany-based pop rock band Sirsy. It was released on May 18, 2004. ==Track listing== ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_(Sirsy_album)

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