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British opera singer
Ruby Helder (March 3, 1890 – November 21, 1938) was a British opera singer known for her powerful contralto voice. Helder was born Emma Jane Holder in
Ruby_Helder
Low-pitched female singing voice
actress Zarah Leander, the Iranian āvāz singer Hayedeh, the child prodigy Ruby Helder (1890–1938), and Bavarian novelty singer Bally Prell. The Guinness World
Contralto
American vlogger and convicted child abuser (born 1982)
Ruby Franke (née Griffiths; born January 18, 1982) is an American former family vlogger and convicted child abuser who ran the now defunct YouTube channel
Ruby_Franke
American nightclub owner and murderer of Lee Harvey Oswald (1911–1967)
Jack Leon Ruby (born Jacob Rubenstein; c. March 25, 1911 – January 3, 1967) was an American nightclub owner. He murdered Lee Harvey Oswald two days after
Jack_Ruby
Variety of corundum, mineral, gemstone
Ruby is a pinkish-red to blood-red-colored gemstone, a variety of the mineral corundum, consisting of aluminium oxide (α-Al2O3). Ruby is one of the most
Ruby
American science fiction and space illustrator (1888–1986)
illustrator. While there, he met and married the young opera singer Ruby Helder (in 1920), and the two later traveled in Italy. Bonestell and his second
Chesley_Bonestell
1992 siege and shootout in Idaho, US
The Ruby Ridge standoff was the siege of the Weaver family home in Boundary County, Idaho, in August 1992. On August 21, deputies of the United States
Ruby_Ridge_standoff
School in the City of London, England
Alison Hagley (born 1961), soprano Konrad Jarnot (born 1972), baritone Ruby Helder (1890–1938), contralto Toby Spence (born 1969), tenor Kate Royal (born
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Guildhall_School_of_Music_and_Drama
American civil rights activist (born 1954)
Ruby Nell Bridges Hall (born September 8, 1954) is an American civil rights activist. She was the first African American child to attend formerly whites-only
Ruby_Bridges
2012 film by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
Ruby Sparks is a 2012 American romantic comedy film written by Zoe Kazan and directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris. It stars Paul Dano as an anxious
Ruby_Sparks
American actress (1922–2014)
Ruby Dee (born Ruby Ann Wallace; October 27, 1922 – June 11, 2014) was an American actress. She was married to Ossie Davis, with whom she frequently performed
Ruby_Dee
2014 video games
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire are 2014 remakes of the 2002 Game Boy Advance role-playing video games Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, also including
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Pokémon_Omega_Ruby_and_Alpha_Sapphire
Area of Bristol, England
carriageway cuts the area in two. Bobby De Cordova-Reid, footballer Ruby Helder, opera singer Lawrence Hoo, poet and activist Moses McKenzie, writer
Easton,_Bristol
2002 video games
Pokémon Ruby Version and Pokémon Sapphire Version are role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo
Pokémon_Ruby_and_Sapphire
American counselor and child abuser (born 1969)
aggravated child abuse. On August 30, 2023, Hildebrandt and her business partner Ruby Franke were arrested in Washington County, Utah, and charged with six counts
Jodi_Hildebrandt
Davies, Beniamino Gigli, Charles Hackett, Jerry Hadley, George Hamlin, Ruby Helder, Edward Lloyd, John McCormack, Marie Narelle, James Melton, Heddle Nash
Then_you'll_remember_me
Photograph taken in 1963
Jack Ruby Shoots Lee Harvey Oswald is a 1963 photograph of nightclub owner Jack Ruby shooting Lee Harvey Oswald. The image was captured by Dallas Times
Jack Ruby Shoots Lee Harvey Oswald
Jack_Ruby_Shoots_Lee_Harvey_Oswald
Fictional character from Doctor Who
Ruby Sunday is a fictional character in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, portrayed by Millie Gibson. She was created by Russell
Ruby_Sunday
South Korean singer (born 1996)
in 2023 and signed with Columbia Records in 2024. Her debut studio album, Ruby (2025), sold one million copies worldwide and tied for the highest position
Jennie_(singer)
American actress (born 1988)
Sleepover. In 2009, she starred as the title character Ruby Gallagher in the ABC Family series Ruby & the Rockits. Vega's father, Baruch Vega, is a Colombian
Alexa_PenaVega
Solid-state laser
A ruby laser is a solid-state laser that uses a synthetic ruby crystal as its gain medium. The first working laser was a ruby laser made by Theodore H
Ruby_laser
American woman accused of murder
Ruby McCollum (August 31, 1909 – May 23, 1992), born Ruby Jackson, was a wealthy married Black woman in Live Oak, Florida, who was charged in 1952 for
Ruby_McCollum
Fictional character in Supernatural
</noinclude> Ruby is a demon on The CW's Supernatural, portrayed mainly by actresses Katie Cassidy and Genevieve Cortese. Created by the writers to expand
Ruby_(Supernatural)
American actress (1900–1987)
Ruby Jean Dandridge (née Butler; March 3, 1900 – October 17, 1987) was an American actress from the early 1900s through to the late 1950s. Dandridge is
Ruby_Dandridge
American novelist (1923–1986)
This series of novels focuses on the Landry family: Ruby Landry, her daughter Pearl, and Ruby's mother Gabrielle (referred to as Gabriel in Tarnished
V._C._Andrews
Magical footwear from The Wizard of Oz
The ruby slippers are a pair of magical shoes worn by Dorothy Gale as played by Judy Garland in the 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musical film The Wizard of
Ruby_slippers
American actress and author (born 1958)
California's Prop 8 ban on same-sex marriage—as Sandy Stier. The production was held at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre and broadcast on YouTube to raise money for
Jamie_Lee_Curtis
Radio comedy adventure series by the ZBS Foundation
Ruby the Galactic Gumshoe is a science fiction radio drama series by the ZBS Foundation, written by Thomas Lopez. The first series, Ruby: Adventures of
Ruby_the_Galactic_Gumshoe
Children's animated television series
Rainbow Ruby (Korean: 레인보우 루비; Chinese: 彩虹露比) is a Canadian-Chinese-South Korean CGI animated television series aimed at children, produced by 38 °C Animation
Rainbow_Ruby
British makeup artist (born 1961)
Ruby Hammer is a makeup artist and a fashion and beauty entrepreneur. She was awarded an MBE in 2007 for her long-standing contribution to the cosmetics
Ruby_Hammer
American professional wrestler (born 1991)
performs under the ring name Ruby Soho. She is also known for her time in WWE, where she performed under the ring name Ruby Riott. From 2010 to 2016, Prange
Ruby_Soho_(wrestler)
American non-profit organization
and Ruby Central was created to address this. Ruby Central's first project was RubyConf 2002, and annual RubyConfs have been held since then. Ruby Central
Ruby_Central
Canadian actress
Ruby Bhatia (born November 1, 1973) is a Canadian Indian actress, VJ, and television show host. Bhatia was born to Canadian parents Harbans and Premlata
Ruby_Bhatia
Cave with underground waterfall in Tennessee, United States
Ruby Falls is a 85 feet (26 m) tall[dubious – discuss] waterfall in Ruby Falls Cave of Lookout Mountain, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. The
Ruby_Falls
Canadian actress
Animated Series, Chloe Crashman in Carl Squared, and Misery in Ruby Gloom. Hampshire has held leading roles in the series Chapelwaite (2021) and The Rig (2023–present)
Emily_Hampshire
Ruby sculpture
The Liberty Bell Ruby is a sculpture crafted from the world's largest mined ruby, discovered in East Africa in the 1950s. It weighs four pounds, is eight
Liberty_Bell_Ruby
Rugby player
Ruby Malae Tui (born 13 December 1991) is a New Zealand rugby union player. She competed internationally when the national rugby sevens team won the silver
Ruby_Tui
Historical Precious Gemstone (Ruby)
The Timur Ruby (also Khiraj-i-alam, "Tribute to the World") is an unfaceted, 352.54-carat (71 g) polished red spinel set in a necklace. It is named after
Timur_Ruby
Annual programming conference in Japan
RubyKaigi is an annual conference held in Japan for Ruby programmers that was held for the first time in 2006. During RubyKaigi, there are presentations
RubyKaigi
Taiwanese actress, singer and producer (born 1976)
Ruby Lin Xin-ru (Chinese: 林心如; pinyin: Lín Xīnrú; born January 27, 1976) is a Taiwanese actress, television and film producer, and singer. Lin began her
Ruby_Lin
American former Mormon fundamentalist
Ruby Jessop (born May 3, 1986) is an American former member of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (FLDS) and child bride known
Ruby_Jessop
2017 film by Jake Kasdan
Professor Sheldon "Shelly" Oberon, and Martha as sultry martial arts expert Ruby Roundhouse. Three marks on their arms denote their lives in the game, making
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Jumanji:_Welcome_to_the_Jungle
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
elected to represent the 13th district in the Illinois Senate, a position he held until 2004, when he successfully ran for the U.S. Senate. In the 2008 presidential
Barack_Obama
2004 video game
with Pokémon that debuted in Ruby and Sapphire, the game incorporates Pokémon from Pokémon Gold and Silver not featured in Ruby and Sapphire. Emerald's reception
Pokémon_Emerald
Trial involving former Italian Prime Minister
Moroccan Karima El Mahroug, also known by the stage name Ruby Rubacuori (Italian for "Ruby the Heartstealer"), for sexual services between February and
Silvio Berlusconi prostitution trial
Silvio_Berlusconi_prostitution_trial
1997 film by Luc Besson
flying hotel on planet Fhloston, accompanied by flamboyant talk-show host Ruby Rhod. It includes a concert by Plavalaguna, and learning that Leeloo shares
The_Fifth_Element
55.22-carat ruby
Estrela de Fura is a 55.22-carat ruby, and in its rough shape, is considered amongst the largest gem quality rubies ever mined (101-carat). The stone is
Estrela_de_Fura
Gem variety of corundum
stones also occur, but are called rubies rather than sapphires. Pink-colored corundum may be classified either as ruby or sapphire depending on the locale
Sapphire
Australian musician
Ruby Phillips, known professionally as Ruby Fields, is an Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist from Cronulla, New South Wales. In 2018, she released
Ruby_Fields
English musician and songwriter (born 1942)
London. Archived from the original on 12 July 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2015. Ruby, Jennifer (15 June 2016). "Sir Paul McCartney drapes rainbow flag around
Paul_McCartney
2013 German film
Ruby Red (German: Rubinrot) is a 2013 German fantasy film based on the book with the same name by Kerstin Gier and is the first part in the Ruby Red Trilogy
Ruby_Red_(film)
Deniers—Again". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved October 21, 2024. Edlin, Ruby; Norden, Lawrence (April 25, 2023). "Poll of Election Officials Shows High
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
party controlled both the executive and legislative branches since Democrats held the 96th United States Congress during the presidency of Jimmy Carter. According
Bill_Clinton
American singer and songwriter (born 1981)
Feminism". The Guardian. Retrieved December 14, 2013. Ward 2017, p. 159. Hamad, Ruby (March 20, 2014). "Don't call Beyonce's sexual empowerment feminism". ABC
Beyoncé
American mystery drama television series
disappearance of his granddaughter. Colin Farrell as John Sugar Kirby as Ruby (season 1; guest season 2) Amy Ryan as Melanie Matthews Dennis Boutsikaris
Sugar_(2024_TV_series)
American Army officer (1907–2002)
Colonel Ruby Bradley (19 December 1907 – 28 May 2002) was a United States Army Nurse Corps officer, a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II, and one
Ruby_Bradley
American actor, director, writer, and activist (1917–2005)
was an American actor, director, writer, and activist. He was married to Ruby Dee, with whom he frequently performed, from 1948 until his death. He received
Ossie_Davis
Hungarian-American professional wrestler (1910 – 1968)
Bert Ruby (born Bertalan Rubinstein, November 29, 1910 - March 9, 1968) was a Hungarian/American professional wrestler, professional wrestling trainer
Bert_Ruby
American microbiologist
Edward G. Ruby is an American microbiologist best known for his foundational work on beneficial bacterial–host interactions, particularly the symbiotic
Edward_G._Ruby
Family fantasy TV show on BYUtv
Ruby and the Well is a fantasy television series on BYUtv that premiered in America on February 27, 2022. The show features a present-day teenager whose
Ruby_and_the_Well
Former U.S. Army officer and FBI Hostage Rescue Team (HRT) sniper
involved in the 1992 Ruby Ridge standoff and 1993 Waco siege. In 1997, Horiuchi was charged with manslaughter for killing Vicki Weaver at Ruby Ridge, who was
Lon_Horiuchi
American boxer (1907–1984)
Reuven "Ruby" Goldstein (October 7, 1907 – April 23, 1984), the "Jewel of the Ghetto", was an American boxer and prize fight referee. He was a serious
Ruby_Goldstein
Country in South Asia
original on 5 June 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2021. "India's Economy: Not Just Rubies and Polyester Shirts". The Economist. 8 October 2011. Archived from the
India
American filmmaker (born 1946)
The BFG, an adaptation of Roald Dahl's children's book, starring newcomer Ruby Barnhill, and Mark Rylance as the titular Big Friendly Giant. DreamWorks
Steven_Spielberg
American artistic gymnast (born 1997)
she won her eighth U.S. Gymnastics title, breaking the 90-year-old record held by Alfred Jochim. Biles has won the Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year
Simone_Biles
English musician and actor (1947–2016)
Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2019. Ruby, Jennifer (1 February 2016). "Ben Stiller live-tweets Zoolander: I can't
David_Bowie
Warner Bros. media franchise
franchise owned by Warner Bros. Entertainment and created in 1969 by writers Joe Ruby and Ken Spears through their animated series, Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
Scooby-Doo
Martial artist and actor (1940–1973)
in 1959 to continue his high school education, where he also worked for Ruby Chow as a live-in waiter at her restaurant. Chow's husband was a co-worker
Bruce_Lee
Professor of classics and gender studies
Ruby Blondell is professor emerita of classics and adjunct professor emerita of gender, women, & sexuality studies at the University of Washington; prior
Ruby_Blondell
American artist
Sterling Ruby (born January 21, 1972) is an American artist who works in a large variety of media including ceramics, painting, drawing, collage, sculpture
Sterling_Ruby
President of the United States from 1977 to 1981
later proven to be the result of fraudulent voting. Another election was held, in which Carter defeated Moore as the sole Democratic candidate. He served
Jimmy_Carter
American reconnaissance aircraft
Pilots continued to have difficulty during landing because the ground effect held the aircraft off the runway for long distances. On a test flight on 8 August
Lockheed_U-2
1908 novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery
with her friends Diana, calm, placid Jane Andrews, and beautiful, boy-crazy Ruby Gillis. She has run-ins with the unpleasant Pye sisters, Gertie and Josie
Anne_of_Green_Gables
American computer animation studio
Eisner, the previous top shareholder, who still held 1.7%; and Disney Director Emeritus Roy E. Disney, who held almost 1% of the corporation's shares. Pixar
Pixar
This is the filmography of the Taiwanese actress and producer Ruby Lin. After playing in various series and films, her production debut turned out to be
Ruby_Lin_filmography
Cruise ship
Ruby Princess is a Crown-class cruise ship operated by Princess Cruises, a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation & plc. At 113,561 GT, the vessel is the third
Ruby_Princess
Romanian singer (born 1989)
(born 28 January 1989) better known by her stage name Ruby is a Romanian dance-pop singer. Ruby was born in Medgidia on 28 January 1989. She graduated
Ruby_(Romanian_singer)
3D combination puzzle
Groups" and filed a Canadian patent application for it. Nichols's cube was held together by magnets. Nichols was granted U.S. patent 3,655,201 on 11 April
Rubik's_Cube
Fictional character
in exchange for opium. Tommy is informed that Ruby is sick again and decides to contact Esme. As Ruby falls sick with consumption and treated with gold
Tommy_Shelby
2007 film by Ridley Scott
Crowe, with co-stars Ted Levine, John Ortiz, Josh Brolin, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Ruby Dee, Lymari Nadal, Cuba Gooding Jr., Armand Assante, John Hawkes and RZA
American_Gangster_(film)
American record producer and musician (1933–2024)
that opposes the love of money but dismissed the notion of an afterlife. He held a negative opinion of the Catholic Church, believing it is built upon the
Quincy_Jones
President of the United States from 1963 to 1969
in first in the primary but lacked a majority, so a runoff election was held; Johnson campaigned harder, while Stevenson's efforts slumped due to a lack
Lyndon_B._Johnson
Video-sharing platform
nickel-plated copper-nickel alloy, golden-plated brass, silver-plated metal, ruby, and red-tinted crystal glass. They are given to channels with at least one
YouTube
1963 assassination in Dallas, Texas
Dallas nightclub operator Jack Ruby. Like Kennedy, Oswald was taken to Parkland Memorial Hospital, where he soon died. Ruby was convicted of Oswald's murder
Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Assassination_of_John_F._Kennedy
American actor and filmmaker (born 1972)
from the original on August 28, 2016. Retrieved April 15, 2017. Cramer, Ruby (August 23, 2013). "Cory Booker Is The Only One Excited About Ben Affleck
Ben_Affleck
American actor and director (1936–2025)
Western folklore. Whether real or imagined, it was a name that, for me, held a kind of magic, a freedom, a mystery. I wanted to see it in much the same
Robert_Redford
American animation studio and production company
Cartoons storymen Michael Maltese and Warren Foster as head writers, Joe Ruby and Ken Spears as film editors and Iwao Takamoto as character designer. After
Hanna-Barbera
Businesses owned by Donald Trump
owing it about $360 million in 2016. From 2000 on, the Trump Organization held 50% of TD Trump Deutschland AG, a corporate venture with a German company
The_Trump_Organization
American actress (born 1976)
mainstream teen drama Varsity Blues (1999), as well as for a recurring role as Ruby on the television series Felicity (1999–2001). Next was a lead role in the
Amy_Smart
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022
United States Congress in May 1991. In November 1992, in a speech to mark the Ruby Jubilee of her accession, Elizabeth called 1992 her annus horribilis (a Latin
Elizabeth_II
American academic administrator and folkloist
Ruby Terrill Lomax (1886 – December 28, 1961) was an American educator, classicist, and folklorist, who worked with her husband John A. Lomax to collect
Ruby_Terrill_Lomax
American rapper (born 1972)
his funeral. At age 14, Eminem began rapping with high-school friend Mike Ruby; they adopted the names "Manix" and "M&M", the latter evolving into "Eminem"
Eminem
2021 attack to stop election certification
original on January 13, 2021. Retrieved January 12, 2021. Pape, Robert A.; Ruby, Keven (February 2, 2021). "The Capitol Rioters Aren't Like Other Extremists"
January 6 United States Capitol attack
January_6_United_States_Capitol_attack
1986 film by James Cameron
from the original on March 5, 2026. Retrieved October 7, 2020. Buddemeyer, Ruby; Roberts, Kayleigh (March 20, 2020). "The 68 Best '80s Movies Ever Made"
Aliens_(film)
Platformer video game
Pauline, and William Marshall as the narrator. In 1983, the animation studio Ruby-Spears produced a Donkey Kong cartoon (as well as Donkey Kong Jr.) for the
Donkey_Kong_(1981_video_game)
Governor of California since 2019
former chief of staff Alex Tourk confronted him after learning from his wife, Ruby Rippey-Tourk, that she and Newsom had an affair in 2005, when she was Newsom's
Gavin_Newsom
Game award ceremony in 2004
by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, was an award ceremony held in February 2004 at the Radisson Portman Hotel in London. Hosted by Bill
1st British Academy Games Awards
1st_British_Academy_Games_Awards
American country singer (1932–2003)
Flower Pickin' Festival was held in Starkville, Mississippi, where Cash had been arrested more than 40 years earlier and held overnight at the city jail
Johnny_Cash
Queen of Denmark from 1972 to 2024
attended by fellow Scandinavian royals.[citation needed] She celebrated her Ruby Jubilee, the 40th year on the throne, on 14 January 2012. This was marked
Margrethe_II
2026 DreamWorks Animation film
performances by H.E.R., Bini, Salonga, SB19, Francis Magalona, Sophia Laforteza, Ruby Ibarra and Carl Angelo. Forgotten Island is scheduled to be released in the
Forgotten_Island
RUBY HELDER
RUBY HELDER
Male
English
Pet form of English Rudolph, RUDY means "famous wolf."
Female
English
English name derived from the name of the precious stone, from Latin ruber, RUBY means "red." This is the birthstone for July. Compare with masculine Ruby.Â
Girl/Female
French American English Latin
Jewel.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Red Jewel
Boy/Male
Indian, Modern
Ruby
Girl/Female
Hindu
Ruby, Pearl
Male
English
Pet form of English Reuben, RUBY means "behold, a son." Compare with feminine Ruby.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Manikya | மாஂநீகà¯à®¯à®¾
Ruby
Manikya | மாஂநீகà¯à®¯à®¾
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ruby, Pearl
Girl/Female
Hindu
Red stone
Girl/Female
Muslim American
Ruby. Precious stone.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Hebrew Reuwben, RUBÉN means "behold, a son!"Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places so named in Merseyside (formerly in Cheshire) and County Durham or from Roby in Merseyside (formerly in Lancashire). The first is named from Old Scandinavian rá ‘pole’ + býr ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.French : variant of Rabin.German : habitational name from Raby in Bohemia or perhaps from Rabingen in Lower Saxony.Probably from the Saintonge region of France, a Raby or Rabis was documented in Quebec City in 1689, with the secondary surname Saintonge.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Ruby, Pearl
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Ruby, RUBYE means "red" or "ruby."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Bengali, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, Gujarati, Indian, Jamaican, Kannada, Latin, Portuguese, Punjabi, Sikh, Swedish, Tamil
Reddish; Red Colored Precious Gemstone; Red; Ruby Jewel; Reborn; The Red Gemstone
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Hebrew, Jamaican
The Red Gemstone; Behold; A Son; Red
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Rodrigo, RUY means "famous power."
Male
English
Pet form of English Reuben, RUBE means "behold, a son!"Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ruby
RUBY HELDER
RUBY HELDER
Biblical
the gift of the Lord
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name, with fused French preposition d(e), for someone from Hauterive in Orne, France, named from Old French haute rive ‘high bank’ (Latin alta ripa).
Female
Finnish
Finnish name derived from the word hiljaisuus, HILJA means "silence."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Thanusha | தாநà¯à®‚ஷா Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Mills.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Example; Comparison; Respectful; Brilliant
Boy/Male
Indian
Earthly
Boy/Male
Tamil
A pleasure garden
Male
Russian
(ÐÑ€ÑеÌний) Russian form of Greek Arsenios, ARSENII means "virile."
Girl/Female
British, English
Good; Attractive
RUBY HELDER
RUBY HELDER
RUBY HELDER
RUBY HELDER
RUBY HELDER
pl.
of Ruby
n.
Something grating to the feelings; sarcasm; joke; as, a hard rub.
n.
Any species of South American humming birds of the genus Clytolaema. The males have a ruby-colored throat or breast.
v. i.
To fret; to chafe; as, to rub upon a sore.
v. t.
To cause (a body) to move with pressure and friction along a surface; as, to rub the hand over the body.
v. i.
To move or pass with difficulty; as, to rub through woods, as huntsmen; to rub through the world.
v. t.
To subject (a body) to the action of something moving over its surface with pressure and friction, especially to the action of something moving back and forth; as, to rub the flesh with the hand; to rub wood with sandpaper.
n.
That which has the color of the ruby, as red wine. Hence, a red blain or carbuncle.
n.
A ruby.
n.
The color of a ruby; carmine red; a red tint.
a.
Ruby-colored; red; as, ruby lips.
n.
That which rubs; that which tends to hinder or obstruct motion or progress; hindrance; obstruction, an impediment; especially, a difficulty or obstruction hard to overcome; a pinch.
v. t.
To rub and cleanse without wetting.
n.
A little ruby.
v. i.
To move along the surface of a body with pressure; to grate; as, a wheel rubs against the gatepost.
imp. & p. p.
of Ruby
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Ruby
v. t.
To scour; to burnish; to polish; to brighten; to cleanse; -- often with up or over; as, to rub up silver.
v. t.
To move over the surface of (a body) with pressure and friction; to graze; to chafe; as, the boat rubs the ground.