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Meanings of rubicund face in English

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Usage of rubicund face in English
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The smiling, rubicund face was more serious and drawn than Peter had remembered.
On the Beach
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The usually rubicund face of the Irishman was by this time a deadly pale.
The First White Man of the West / Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'...
3
Rigby is excessively corpulent, and has a jolly rubicund face.
Travels in England in 1782
4
Charlie grinned sheepishly, a guilty flush staining his rubicund face.
Quill's Window
5
The old man raised his flushed, rubicund face in concern.
On the Beach
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His rubicund face expressed consternation and fatigue; he appeared to be in a spasmodic sort of hurry.
The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance
7
The bolts were drawn as he said this; and at the open wicket appeared Blangin's rubicund face.
Within an Inch of His Life
8
He was of medium height with a balloon-like stomach and a rubicund face framed in grizzled whiskers.
The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 / Boule de Suif and Other...
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The room was an oven, but her rubicund face and suffocating costume made it seem a furnace.
A Simpleton
10
He was a short man with a smiling and rubicund face, and he wore yellow kid gloves.
The Eternal City
11
Anita fixed her eyes on Mrs. McGillicuddy's honest, rubicund face, and listened breathlessly as Mrs. McGillicuddy continued:
Betty at Fort Blizzard
12
The visage of my new acquaintance formed a decided contrast to the rubicund face of the beef-eating marketman.
Driven Back to Eden
13
He had a chubby, rubicund face with reddish brown eyes-previouslyI had seen him only against the light.
The First Men in the Moon
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An old gentleman, white-haired, with rubicund face and a jovial air, had taken the seat next to them.
An Amiable Charlatan
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The giant's rubicund face suddenly blanched.
The Wings of the Morning
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The companion, Miss Clark, was a woman of sixty, a stout cheery woman with a beaming rubicund face.
Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories
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