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Small characters that show pronunciation
Ruby characters or rubi characters (Japanese: ルビ; rōmaji: rubi; Korean: 루비; romaja: rubi) are small, annotative glosses that are usually placed above or
Ruby_character
Fictional character from Doctor Who
Ruby Sunday is a fictional character in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, portrayed by Millie Gibson. She was created by Russell
Ruby_Sunday
Fictional character in Supernatural
fearful of ulterior motives. The character is killed at the end of the fourth season. In the fifteenth season, Ruby returns through flashbacks and a visit
Ruby_(Supernatural)
2012 film by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
Valerie Faris. It stars Paul Dano as an anxious novelist whose fictional character, Ruby Sparks, played by Kazan, comes to life, and his struggles to reconcile
Ruby_Sparks
Animated television series
Max & Ruby is a children's preschool animated series based on the book series by Rosemary Wells and produced by Nelvana Limited. The series follows the
Max_&_Ruby
Australian actress and model (born 1986)
Ruby Rose Langenheim (born 20 March 1986) is an Australian actress, television presenter, and model. She gained prominence for her role in season three
Ruby_Rose
2014 video games
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire are 2014 remakes of the 2002 Game Boy Advance role-playing video games Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, also including
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Pokémon_Omega_Ruby_and_Alpha_Sapphire
Fictional character from EastEnders
Ruby Allen is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Louisa Lytton from 18 March 2005 to 23 November 2006, and then again
Ruby_Allen
October 1972. The following characters debuted in 2024. Ella Forster (Paula Lane) made first appearance in January, as did Ruby Miligan (Beth Cordingly)
List of Emmerdale characters introduced in 2024
List_of_Emmerdale_characters_introduced_in_2024
American actress (born 2000)
Ruby Jean Cruz (born March 31, 2000) is an American actress. She has acted in various short films and television series including Mare of Easttown and
Ruby_Cruz
Semisyllabary used to transcribe Chinese
ruby characters. It is also the most popular way for Taiwanese to enter Chinese characters into computers and smartphones and to look up characters in
Bopomofo
(Tyrannosaurus[citation needed]) and Ruby (Oviraptor[citation needed]). Other characters include the families of the main characters, the residents of their home
List of The Land Before Time characters
List_of_The_Land_Before_Time_characters
2023 animated teen comedy film
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken is a 2023 American animated teen comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation. Directed by Kirk DeMicco and written by Brian
Ruby_Gillman,_Teenage_Kraken
Typographic unit; approximately 1.81 mm
and introduced this size to fill it. In England it is called ruby. [Cf. Ruby character, section "History".] Hansard's Typographia, published in 1825
Agate_(typography)
Comics character
Ruby Summers is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in the one-shot X-Factor:
Ruby_Summers
American animator (1933–2020)
Joseph Clemens Ruby (March 30, 1933 – August 26, 2020) was an American animator, writer, television producer, and music editor. He was best known as a
Joe_Ruby
American nightclub owner and murderer of Lee Harvey Oswald (1911–1967)
Jack Leon Ruby (born Jacob Rubenstein; c. March 25, 1911 – January 3, 1967) was an American nightclub owner. He murdered Lee Harvey Oswald two days after
Jack_Ruby
German actress
Ruby Moonstone Camilla Willow Fee (born 7 February 1996) is a German actress. Fee was born in Costa Rica to a German mother and a British father. She was
Ruby_O._Fee
Japanese style of ruby text
the ruby string or the base string) relatively to the longer one. Centered, left/top or right/bottom: No spaces are added in between the characters. The
Furigana
Children's animated television series
Rainbow Ruby (Korean: 레인보우 루비; Chinese: 彩虹露比) is a Canadian-Chinese-South Korean CGI animated television series aimed at children, produced by 38 °C Animation
Rainbow_Ruby
American actress (born 1988)
film Sleepover. In 2009, she starred as the title character Ruby Gallagher in the ABC Family series Ruby & the Rockits. Vega's father, Baruch Vega, is a
Alexa_PenaVega
South Korean actress (born 2000)
gained recognition by being cast as the main character in the popular web drama Love Revolution (2020). Lee Ruby made her debut acting in Memorist (2020)
Lee_Ruby
English actress
Ruby Ashbourne Serkis is an English actress. On television, she is known for her roles in the Netflix series The Letter for the King (2020), the UKTV series
Ruby_Ashbourne_Serkis
English actress (born 2000)
Ruby Stokes (born 4 September 2000) is an English actress. Her films include Una (2016), Rocks (2019), A Banquet (2021) and Madfabulous (2026). On television
Ruby_Stokes
Romanization scheme for Standard Chinese
is employed to teach Standard Chinese, normally written with Chinese characters, to students in mainland China and Singapore. Pinyin is also used by various
Pinyin
2024 Doctor Who episode
were left unanswered, and even calls Ruby not initially helping Marti to be contrasting with her established character. Adi Tantimedh from Bleeding Cool
73_Yards
Fictional character in Home and Away
Ruby Buckton is a fictional character from the Australian Channel Seven soap opera Home and Away, played by Rebecca Breeds. She debuted on-screen during
Ruby_Buckton
2025 Doctor Who episode
enlisted McTighe to write it. McTighe used the episode to develop Ruby and Kate's characters while also exploring the spread and effects of online hatred.
Lucky_Day_(Doctor_Who)
2017 film by Jake Kasdan
Professor Sheldon "Shelly" Oberon, and Martha as sultry martial arts expert Ruby Roundhouse. Three marks on their arms denote their lives in the game, making
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Jumanji:_Welcome_to_the_Jungle
Japanese manga series
to end off the chapter. The Ruby & Sapphire manga is based on the Ruby and Sapphire versions of the game. It features Ruby and Sapphire and their bet to
Pokémon_Adventures
American actress
Ruby Jerins is an American actress who played Grace Peyton for seven seasons in the comedy-drama series Nurse Jackie. She started out playing guest star
Ruby_Jerins
General-purpose programming language
Ruby is a general-purpose programming language designed with an emphasis on programming productivity and simplicity. In Ruby, everything is an object,
Ruby_(programming_language)
2002 video games
Pokémon Ruby Version and Pokémon Sapphire Version are role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo
Pokémon_Ruby_and_Sapphire
Name list
(Jewelpet) Ruby, an According to Jim character Ruby, a promotional character created by ATI Technologies Ruby, the protagonist of the radio drama Ruby the Galactic
Ruby_(given_name)
Australian actress, director and writer (born 1995)
Ruby Rees, also known as Ruby Rees-Wemyss, is an Australian actress, director and writer. She is best known for playing “Edith” a main character in Picnic
Ruby_Rees
2019 American superhero television series
introduce a new character as Batwoman, asserting that the series would continue to "respect everything that Ruby put into the Kate Kane character." She also
Batwoman_(TV_series)
Pokémon trainer type
オカルトマニア, Hepburn: Okaruto Mania), is a fictional character introduced in the 2002 video games Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. In Pokémon X and Y, the Hex Maniac
Hex_Maniac
British actress
Ruby Barnhill (born 16 July 2004) is an English actress. She played the lead role of Sophie in Disney's live-action adaptation of The BFG, directed by
Ruby_Barnhill
1992 film
Ruby is a 1992 drama film directed by John Mackenzie, centered on Jack Ruby, the Dallas nightclub owner who shot and killed Lee Harvey Oswald—the accused
Ruby_(1992_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
2002 video games Garnet, a fictional character from Steven Universe, formed by the fusion of Ruby and Sapphire Ruby & Sapphire, a 1997 book (and updated
Ruby_and_sapphire
Incarnation of a fictional character from Doctor Who
Throughout the Fifteenth Doctor's time on the show, he travels with companions Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson) and Belinda Chandra (Varada Sethu) while they face
Fifteenth_Doctor
Topics referred to by the same term
protagonist of the animated web series RWBY Ruby Rose, the main character of Australian film The Tale of Ruby Rose (1988) Ruby Rose, a sub-order of the occult organization
Ruby_Rose_(disambiguation)
Fictional character from the BBC medical drama Casualty
Ruby Spark is a fictional character from the BBC medical drama Casualty, played by Maddy Hill. She first appears in the forty-first episode of series
Ruby_Spark
centerpiece of B-Komachi. At 16, she secretly carries twins, Aquamarine and Ruby, pausing her career to start a family. Returning to idol work after their
List_of_Oshi_no_Ko_characters
Fictional character from Hollyoaks
Ruby Button is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, played by Anna Shaffer. Shaffer's casting was announced in December
Ruby_Button
2025 studio album by Jennie
Ruby is the debut solo studio album by South Korean singer and rapper Jennie. Released on March 7, 2025, by Odd Atelier and Columbia Records, it was Jennie's
Ruby_(Jennie_album)
entirely of ruby characters which can be written beside any Chinese text whether written vertically, right-to-left, or left-to-right. The characters within
Transliteration_of_Chinese
English actor (born 1964)
role as Mayor of Mistrinaut, the father of his real life daughter Ruby's character, in the Netflix fantasy series The Letter for the King. Also for Netflix
Andy_Serkis
which are adopted Chinese characters; and phonographic kana, which evolved from cursives/components of Chinese characters. Modern kana consists of two
Japanese_writing_system
British actress
Ruby Hartley (born 9 November 1998) is a British actress. Hartley attended Boringdon Primary School and worked as a child actress in various plays at the
Ruby_Hartley
with Ruby, Hollis said her character never planned to become a lesbian, but then she met Ruby and fell in love with her. Ali is fully committed to Ruby and
List of Emmerdale characters introduced in 2011
List_of_Emmerdale_characters_introduced_in_2011
Semisyllabary used for transcribing Cantonese and Yue Chinese
Cantonese Yale: Yuht-yúh jyu-yām fùh-houh) is an extended set of Bopomofo characters used to transcribe Yue Chinese and, specifically, its prestige Cantonese
Cantonese_bopomofo
American actress (1922–2014)
Ruby Dee (born Ruby Ann Wallace; October 27, 1922 – June 11, 2014) was an American actress. She was married to Ossie Davis, with whom she frequently performed
Ruby_Dee
Japanese video game creator and artist (born 1966)
drew and finalized most of the original 151 Pokémon. He also co-directed Ruby and Sapphire, Diamond and Pearl and Black and White, as well as worked on
Ken_Sugimori
Web browser by Microsoft
were not possible until the introduction of the W3C DOM methods. Its Ruby character extension to HTML is also accepted as a module in W3C XHTML 1.1, though
Internet_Explorer
Character set slightly below and above the normal line of type, respectively
Unicode Private Use Area. Mathematical notation Superior letter Furigana Ruby character Typesetting Font Superscripts and Subscripts (Unicode block) Unicode
Subscript_and_superscript
Steven Universe character
and appearances as one shared holographic body—formed by two Gems named Ruby and Sapphire, who choose, out of love for each other, to remain permanently
Garnet_(Steven_Universe)
American actress and singer (born 2005)
Ruby Rose Turner (born October 16, 2005) is an American actress, singer, and dancer. She began her career as a competitive dancer, winning multiple national
Ruby_Rose_Turner
American cartoon characters
of love"—and her personality is a stable blending of Ruby and Sapphire's traits. The character of Garnet has won acclaim from critics as a representation
List of Steven Universe characters
List_of_Steven_Universe_characters
Fictional character
Thomas Michael Shelby OBE DCM MM is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the British period crime drama Peaky Blinders. He is played by Irish
Tommy_Shelby
2023 Doctor Who episode
"The Church on Ruby Road" is an episode of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. The episode was broadcast on BBC One on 25 December
The_Church_on_Ruby_Road
American animator (1938–2020)
together with Joe Ruby. In 1977, they co-founded the television animation production company Ruby-Spears Productions. Spears and Ruby created many other
Ken_Spears
Pokémon species
Game Freak's Pokémon franchise. First introduced in the video games Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, the development team wanted to push the concept of what a Pokémon
Gardevoir
Brief marginal notation of the meaning of a word or wording in a text
them. In East Asian languages, ruby characters are glosses that indicate the pronunciation of logographic Chinese characters. Look up gloss in Wiktionary
Gloss_(annotation)
Romanization for Sichuanese varieties of Chinese
to their respective sounds in Sichuanese Pinyin, and a sample Chinese character with that initial:[citation needed] Below each IPA symbol in the table
Sichuanese_Pinyin
1988 American animated television series
a 1988 American animated Saturday morning television series produced by Ruby-Spears Enterprises that aired on CBS from September 17 to December 10, 1988
Superman_(TV_series)
Chinese characters used in Japanese writing
given context spelled out in ruby characters known as furigana, (small kana written above or to the right of the character, e.g. 振仮名（ふりがな）) or kumimoji
Kanji
Marvel Comics character
written my second professional comics story back in 1965." The creators of the Ruby Scarab were named Garret and Dann. The first Scarlet Scarab first appeared
Scarlet_Scarab
Pokémon species
It appears in the Pokémon TV series before the release of Ruby and Sapphire, and the character May eventually obtained one through evolving her Starter
Blaziken
2024 Doctor Who episode
"The Legend of Ruby Sunday" is the seventh and penultimate episode of the fourteenth series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who
The_Legend_of_Ruby_Sunday
American actress (1900–1987)
Ruby Jean Dandridge (née Butler; March 3, 1900 – October 17, 1987) was an American actress from the early 1900s through to the late 1950s. Dandridge is
Ruby_Dandridge
2023 soundtrack album
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to DreamWorks Animation's 2023 film Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken, featuring
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (soundtrack)
Ruby_Gillman,_Teenage_Kraken_(soundtrack)
Fictional character from Coronation Street
Tyrone Dobbs is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera Coronation Street. Portrayed by Alan Halsall, the character first appeared on screen
Tyrone_Dobbs
Max & Ruby is a Canadian animated children's television series based on the book series by Rosemary Wells. In Canada, the series debuted on Treehouse TV
List_of_Max_&_Ruby_episodes
Comics character
Ruby Thursday (Thursday Rubinstein) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is usually depicted as a member
Ruby_Thursday
American professional wrestler (born 1991)
performs under the ring name Ruby Soho. She is also known for her time in WWE, where she performed under the ring name Ruby Riott. From 2010 to 2016, Prange
Ruby_Soho_(wrestler)
Topics referred to by the same term
Livermore Valley AVA Ruby Hill (singer) (1922–2004), American singer Ruby Hill (bowls), English bowls player Ruby Hill, character on the television show
Ruby_Hill
This is an alphabetical list of characters from the ITV drama series Upstairs, Downstairs, which aired from 1971 to 1975. Key Regular cast (4 or more
List of Upstairs, Downstairs (1971 TV series) characters
List_of_Upstairs,_Downstairs_(1971_TV_series)_characters
2024 Doctor Who episode
However, Murray criticised the lack of involvement and interaction with Ruby's character as well as what she felt was a "sidelined" plot involving the Chuldur
Rogue_(Doctor_Who)
Topics referred to by the same term
bromeliads Ruby Lee Mill Site, in Joshua Tree National Park Ruby Lee Gissing, the title character of the 1993 film Ruby in Paradise Ruby Lee, a German
Ruby_Lee
City won best soap award at the Mind Media Awards 2016. Ruby McLean is a fictional character from the BBC Scotland soap opera River City. She was originally
List of River City characters introduced in 2014–2015
List_of_River_City_characters_introduced_in_2014–2015
Fictional character in the Arrowverse
and becomes a superhero in his absence. The character has been portrayed by two different actresses, Ruby Rose and Wallis Day. In the first season of
Kate_Kane_(Arrowverse)
Text placed alongside its translation or translations
translation Interlinear gloss Natural language processing Polyglot (book) Ruby character Statistical machine translation Chan, Sin-Wai (2015). Routledge Encyclopedia
Parallel_text
American actor, director, writer, and activist (1917–2005)
the confederate south. Davis portrayed the title character Purlie Victorious Judson, acting opposite Ruby Dee and Alan Alda. The play was adapted into a
Ossie_Davis
English actress (born 2000)
Ruby Victoria O'Donnell (born 26 October 2000) is an English actress. She portrayed the role of Peri Lomax in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks from 2013
Ruby_O'Donnell
Solly McLeod, Adam Nagaitis, Ruby Ashbourne Serkis and Josef Davies, with Ifans, Casey, Englert and Davies portraying characters that were previously featured
List of For All Mankind characters
List_of_For_All_Mankind_characters
Fictional character from EastEnders
the role". The character made his debut appearance on 4 January 2005 and it was later revealed via Digital Spy that his daughter Ruby Allen (Louisa Lytton)
Johnny_Allen_(EastEnders)
1952 film
the film and its title character served the inspiration for Roberta Lee Streeter to sing under the name Bobbie Gentry. Ruby Corey, a poor backwoods girl
Ruby_Gentry
Magical footwear from The Wizard of Oz
The ruby slippers are a pair of magical shoes worn by Dorothy Gale as played by Judy Garland in the 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musical film The Wizard of
Ruby_slippers
Indian actress (1907–1983)
Ruby Myers (1907 – 10 October 1983), better known by her stage name Sulochana, was an Indian silent and later Hindi film actress. In her heyday she was
Ruby_Myers
American animated web series
RWBY (pronounced "Ruby") is an American animated web series created by Monty Oum for Rooster Teeth. It is set in the fictional world of Remnant, where
RWBY
news to a puzzled Ruby. Mandy Kamara, played by Pamela Nomvete, made her first on-screen appearance on 14 September 2012. The character and Nomvete's casting
List of Coronation Street characters introduced in 2012
List_of_Coronation_Street_characters_introduced_in_2012
Austronesian and Sino-Tibetan languages
ruby characters printed next to the Chinese characters in young children's books, and in editions of classical texts (which frequently use characters
Languages_of_Taiwan
Fictional character
Ruby Romaine is a fictional character portrayed by Tracey Ullman on her show Tracey Takes On... The character became so popular that HBO greenlit a pilot
Ruby_Romaine
of notable characters who significantly impacted storylines and began their run, or significantly returned, from the years 1970 to 1979. Ruby Anderson (maiden
List of General Hospital characters introduced in the 1970s
List_of_General_Hospital_characters_introduced_in_the_1970s
Fictional character from Euphoria
Ruby "Rue" Bennett is a fictional character in the American television drama series Euphoria on HBO. Part of the main cast for all three seasons and the
Rue_Bennett
was another significant release that supported bi-directional text, ruby characters, XML, XSLT, and the ability to save web pages in MHTML format. IE5
Internet Explorer version history
Internet_Explorer_version_history
Fictional character
to murder Bellmann. He is an important character as he supports Sally throughout almost all of the book 'Ruby In The Smoke' and fight a villainous 'Mr
Sally_Lockhart
Attempt to correlate standard spoken Japanese with the written word
began to use computerised typesetting, some newspapers reintroduced ruby characters to indicate the reading of uncommon kanji. Though not a unified movement
Japanese_script_reform
associated with a color and alludes to a character in the fairy tale world—reflected in their names and personalities. Ruby Rose Voiced by: Lindsay Jones / Saori
List_of_RWBY_characters
RUBY CHARACTER
RUBY CHARACTER
Girl/Female
Muslim American
Ruby. Precious stone.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Ruby, Pearl
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Ruby, RUBYE means "red" or "ruby."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ruby
Girl/Female
Hindu
Ruby, Pearl
Male
English
Pet form of English Reuben, RUBY means "behold, a son." Compare with feminine Ruby.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Bengali, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, Gujarati, Indian, Jamaican, Kannada, Latin, Portuguese, Punjabi, Sikh, Swedish, Tamil
Reddish; Red Colored Precious Gemstone; Red; Ruby Jewel; Reborn; The Red Gemstone
Male
English
Pet form of English Rudolph, RUDY means "famous wolf."
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Rodrigo, RUY means "famous power."
Female
English
English name derived from the name of the precious stone, from Latin ruber, RUBY means "red." This is the birthstone for July. Compare with masculine Ruby.Â
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Red Jewel
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places so named in Merseyside (formerly in Cheshire) and County Durham or from Roby in Merseyside (formerly in Lancashire). The first is named from Old Scandinavian rá ‘pole’ + býr ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.French : variant of Rabin.German : habitational name from Raby in Bohemia or perhaps from Rabingen in Lower Saxony.Probably from the Saintonge region of France, a Raby or Rabis was documented in Quebec City in 1689, with the secondary surname Saintonge.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ruby, Pearl
Girl/Female
French American English Latin
Jewel.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Manikya | மாஂநீகà¯à®¯à®¾
Ruby
Manikya | மாஂநீகà¯à®¯à®¾
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Hebrew Reuwben, RUBÉN means "behold, a son!"Â
Male
English
Pet form of English Reuben, RUBE means "behold, a son!"Â
Boy/Male
Indian, Modern
Ruby
Girl/Female
Hindu
Red stone
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Hebrew, Jamaican
The Red Gemstone; Behold; A Son; Red
RUBY CHARACTER
RUBY CHARACTER
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Mythological, Sanskrit
Wife of Rishi Atri
Boy/Male
Indian
Love for the Moon
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Traditional
Kartikeya; The Lord of Valour
Surname or Lastname
Reduced and altered form of Scottish and Irish McKillip, a Gaelic patronymic from Philip. The form of the name, originally Killip, has been assimilated to that of the Biblical personal name Caleb.English and Welsh
Reduced and altered form of Scottish and Irish McKillip, a Gaelic patronymic from Philip. The form of the name, originally Killip, has been assimilated to that of the Biblical personal name Caleb.English and Welsh : from the Biblical Hebrew personal name Caleb, the name of one of the only two men who set out with Moses from Egypt to live long enough to enter the promised land (Numbers 26:65). This name, which is derived from a Hebrew word meaning ‘dog’, was popular among the Puritans in the 17th century and was brought by them as a personal name to America.
Girl/Female
Indian, Japanese, Telugu
Deer; Gentle; Top of Hill
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
The Friend of World
Girl/Female
Muslim
Blessings, One who listens, Exalted, Noble, Much praised
Girl/Female
Indian
A precious gem
Boy/Male
English American French
Spear strength.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Meadow of ash trees, Ash wood
RUBY CHARACTER
RUBY CHARACTER
RUBY CHARACTER
RUBY CHARACTER
RUBY CHARACTER
n.
Something grating to the feelings; sarcasm; joke; as, a hard rub.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Ruby
v. t.
To subject (a body) to the action of something moving over its surface with pressure and friction, especially to the action of something moving back and forth; as, to rub the flesh with the hand; to rub wood with sandpaper.
n.
That which has the color of the ruby, as red wine. Hence, a red blain or carbuncle.
v. t.
To cause (a body) to move with pressure and friction along a surface; as, to rub the hand over the body.
a.
Ruby-colored; red; as, ruby lips.
n.
A ruby.
v. i.
To move or pass with difficulty; as, to rub through woods, as huntsmen; to rub through the world.
imp. & p. p.
of Ruby
n.
That which rubs; that which tends to hinder or obstruct motion or progress; hindrance; obstruction, an impediment; especially, a difficulty or obstruction hard to overcome; a pinch.
n.
Any species of South American humming birds of the genus Clytolaema. The males have a ruby-colored throat or breast.
v. t.
To rub and cleanse without wetting.
v. t.
To scour; to burnish; to polish; to brighten; to cleanse; -- often with up or over; as, to rub up silver.
n.
A little ruby.
n.
The color of a ruby; carmine red; a red tint.
pl.
of Ruby
v. i.
To fret; to chafe; as, to rub upon a sore.
v. i.
To move along the surface of a body with pressure; to grate; as, a wheel rubs against the gatepost.
v. t.
To move over the surface of (a body) with pressure and friction; to graze; to chafe; as, the boat rubs the ground.