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Webster 1913 Edition

Rufous

Ru′fous

,

Adj.

[L.

rufus

.]

Reddish; of a yellowish red or brownish red color; tawny.

Webster 1828 Edition

Rufous

RU'FOUS

,

Adj.

[L. rufus, rubeo.]

Reddish; of a reddish color, or rather of a yellowish red.