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rŭtĭlo , āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. 1. rutilus.
I. Act., to make or color reddish: “comas,Liv. 38, 17: “capillos,Plin. 28, 12, 51, § 191; Suet. Calig. 47; Tac. H. 4, 61 al.
II. Neutr., to be reddish; transf., to have a reddish glow (poet.): aurora, Att. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 83 Müll.: “arma,Verg. A. 8, 529: “vellera,Val. Fl. 5, 251: “caelum,Vulg. Matt. 16, 3.—Part. pres.: “rutilans color,of a reddish glow, glowing redly, Plin. 16, 11, 22, § 53; so, “arva rutilantia sanguineo gyro,Stat. Th. 11, 514.—Comp.: rutilantior auro, Ven. Carm. 8, 7, 351.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (8):
    • New Testament, Matthew, 16.3
    • Vergil, Aeneid, 8.529
    • Tacitus, Historiae, 4.61
    • Suetonius, Caligula, 47
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 16.53
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 38, 17
    • C. Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica, 5.251
    • Statius, Thebias, 11
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