ruddy glow
1ruddy — rud|dy [ˈrʌdi] adj [: Old English; Origin: rudig, from rudu redness ] 1.) a ruddy face looks pink and healthy ≠ ↑sallow ▪ a ruddy complexion ▪ ruddy cheeks 2.) literary red ▪ The fire cast a ruddy glow over the room …
2ruddy — adjective 1 a ruddy face looks pink and healthy: ruddy cheeks 2 a word used instead of bloody when saying strongly that you are annoyed with someone or something: I wish that ruddy dog would stop barking! 3 literary red: The fire cast a ruddy… …
3glow — [glō] vi. [ME glowen < OE glowan, akin to Ger glühen < IE * ghlō < base * ĝhel , to shine > GOLD, GLEAM, YELLOW, Gr chlōros, light green] 1. to give off a bright light as a result of great heat; be incandescent or red hot 2. to give… …
4glow — [[t]gloʊ[/t]] n. 1) a light emitted by or as if by a substance heated to luminosity; incandescence: the glow of coals in the fireplace[/ex] 2) brightness of color 3) a sensation or state of bodily heat 4) a warm, ruddy color of the cheeks 5)… …
5glow — /gloh/, n. 1. a light emitted by or as if by a substance heated to luminosity; incandescence. 2. brightness of color. 3. a sensation or state of bodily heat. 4. a warm, ruddy color of the cheeks. 5. warmth of emotion or passion; ardor. v.i. 6. to …
6glow — I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English glōwan; akin to Old English geolu yellow more at yellow Date: before 12th century 1. a. to shine with or as if with an intense heat < embers glowing in the darkness > b. (1) to have …
7rud´di|ness — rud|dy «RUHD ee», adjective, di|er, di|est, adverb, verb, died, dy|ing. –adj. 1. red or reddish: »the ruddy glow of a fire. As dear to me as are the ruddy ops That visit my sad heart ( …
8rud´di|ly — rud|dy «RUHD ee», adjective, di|er, di|est, adverb, verb, died, dy|ing. –adj. 1. red or reddish: »the ruddy glow of a fire. As dear to me as are the ruddy ops That visit my sad heart ( …
9rud|dy — «RUHD ee», adjective, di|er, di|est, adverb, verb, died, dy|ing. –adj. 1. red or reddish: »the ruddy glow of a fire. As dear to me as are the ruddy ops That visit my sad heart ( …
10rutilant — adj. shining with red light; having a ruddy glow …
