A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Quotation dates: 1567-1603
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Rubent, adj. [L. rubent-, pres. p. stem of rubēre to be red.] Red, reddening. —a1568 Scott i 4.
Welcum, oure rubent rois vpoun the ryce 1603 Philotus 478.
The rubent rois