Evaporates rubicund pools with warm winds of love. From Wordnik.com. [Peace] Reference
Rigby is excessively corpulent, and has a jolly rubicund face. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in England in 1782] Reference
Adjective : a rubicund complexion. From Dictionary.com.
Father Healy laughed, for he was a stout, rubicund man. From Wordnik.com. [Grey Town An Australian Story] Reference
The old man raised his flushed, rubicund face in concern. From Wordnik.com. [On The Beach]
Kelsier took a long sip of the rubicund wine, then smiled. From Wordnik.com. [Mistborn] Reference
In the front hall they passed the Matron, round and rubicund. From Wordnik.com. [Ruined City]
Passepartout, usually so rubicund, was fairly white with suspense. From Wordnik.com. [Around the World in 80 Days] Reference
He was a rubicund man, but the fresh colour drained out of his face. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
He was a gentleman of a particularly round and rubicund countenance. From Wordnik.com. [The Lincoln Story Book] Reference
He stood staring out of the window into the yard, short and rubicund. From Wordnik.com. [Ruined City]
Santa Claus, pulling off his beard and revealing the rubicund face of. From Wordnik.com. [Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur] Reference
Beauchêne, who, by his rubicund face, appeared to be fond of good living. From Wordnik.com. [A Sailor of King George] Reference
The coffin was coeval with us -- sheets were rubicund compared to our cheeks. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 21, 1841] Reference
"Oh, how charmingly delightful!" ejaculated the most rubicund of the committee. From Wordnik.com. [A Pirate of Parts] Reference
The smiling, rubicund face was more serious and drawn than Peter had remembered. From Wordnik.com. [On The Beach]
Horse, foot, and charioteers, they thronged toward the rubicund fountain of education. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862] Reference
Discoloration of the veins of the nose, resulting in an appearance abnormally rubicund. From Wordnik.com. [Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 08, May 21, 1870] Reference
In the gloom of the lobby this apostle of red hair and rubicund visage was a beacon light. From Wordnik.com. [The Masques of Ottawa] Reference
Such uni-dimensional thinking sends a frisson of rubicund belligerence down American spines. From Wordnik.com. [Terrorists and Freedom Fighters] Reference
"Charming! really elegant!" cried that lady, emerging from her towel with a rubicund visage. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863] Reference
Slavin grasped the livery-man's fat shoulder and looked grimly into the startled, rubicund face. From Wordnik.com. [The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police] Reference
He had indeed all the outward signs of a sot; a sleepy eye, a rubicund face, and carbuncled nose. From Wordnik.com. [Travels through France and Italy] Reference
By the last gleam of the twilight one could see that his face was rubicund and his form athletic. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Bovary] Reference
A tall lanky man with stiff sandy hair and a rubicund complexion was making his way around the room. From Wordnik.com. [Marcia Schuyler] Reference
The man next the aisle was well past sixty, rotund of abdomen, rubicund of countenance, beetle-browed. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Wings A Romance of Youth] Reference
His rubicund face expressed consternation and fatigue; he appeared to be in a spasmodic sort of hurry. From Wordnik.com. [The Invisible Man] Reference
They were two stout, rubicund, richly dressed old buffers who might have passed as exact contemporaries. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Stories]
He was of a full, rubicund countenance, with a double chin, aquiline nose, and a pleasant, twinkling eye. From Wordnik.com. [The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon] Reference
Over a glass of (illusory) rubicund wine and (spectral) juicy steak, he poses the main dilemma of the movie. From Wordnik.com. [Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema] Reference
He had a chubby, rubicund face with reddish brown eyes — previously I had seen him only against the light. From Wordnik.com. [First Men in the Moon] Reference
She walked across to the door, paused on the threshold, and glanced back; but there was no change in the rubicund face. From Wordnik.com. [Gladys, the Reaper] Reference
That genial and rubicund person was now seen approaching with Sir John, and suggested that they 'ought to draw Peter for tea.'. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
He smiled approvingly at a shrivelled form with hobbling gait; but from the fat and the rubicund he turned with severest frown. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864] Reference
Almost rubicund Salmosalar, ancient fromout the ages of the Ag-apemonides, he is smolten in our mist, woebecanned and packt away. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
Once, however, a wretched-looking man, rubicund and bald, came to her house, saying he had been sent by Monsieur Vincart of Rouen. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Bovary] Reference
A man with a jolly, rubicund face, which betrayed human appetites. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret in Holland]
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