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rūfus , a, um, adj. kindr. with ruber,
I.red, reddish, of all shades, acc. to Gell. 2, 26, 5.—In gen.: “rufus quidam,redhaired, red-headed, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 119: “virgo,Ter. Heaut. 5, 5, 17; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 1 (cf. rufulus): “vestibus,Mart. 14, 129, 1: “sanguis,Cels. 2, 8: “armenta,Vitr. 8, 3: “sal,Plin. 31, 7, 41, § 86.—Comp.: “Campana siligo rufior,Plin. 18, 9, 20, § 86; 16, 14, 25, § 65.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (6):
    • Plautus, Pseudolus, 4.7
    • Vitruvius, On Architecture, 8.3
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 16.65
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 18.86
    • A. Cornelius Celsus, De Medicina, 2.8
    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 2.26.5
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