Defn: The act or process of making red.
RUBELET
Ru"be*let (ru"be*lêt), n.
Defn: A little ruby. Herrick.
RUBELL; RUBELLE
Ru*bell", Ru*belle", n. Etym: [L. rubellus reddish.]
Defn: A red color used in enameling. Weale.
RUBELLA
Ru*bel"la, n. Etym: [NL., fr. L. rubellus reddish.] (Med.)
Defn: An acute specific disease with a dusky red cutaneous eruption resembling that of measles, but unattended by catarrhal symptoms; — called also German measles.
RUBELLITE
Ru"bel*lite, n. Etym: [L. rubellus reddish, dim. of ruber red.]
(Min.)
Defn: A variety of tourmaline varying in color from a pale rose to a deep ruby, and containing lithium.
RUBEOLA Ru*be"o*la, n. Etym: [NL., fr. L. ruber red.] (Med.) (a) the measles. (b) Rubella.