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Years' War. The ship hit the rocks on Pico Island (Azores) and sank on December 16, 1758, with the loss of 193 lives. Ruby was a ship of 380 tons and
Ruby_(1758_ship)
List of ships with the same or similar names
ship that in 1758 transported Acadians to Europe and that wrecked towards the end of her voyage with great loss of life. Ruby (1800 ship) was a ship launched
Ruby_(ship)
50 (1745) – sold 1768 Ruby 50 (1745) – broken up 1765 Colchester 50 (1746) – broken up 1773 Lichfield 50 (1746) – wrecked 1758 Panther 50 (1746) – broken
List of ships of the line of the Royal Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_line_of_the_Royal_Navy
British transport ship
Saint-Jean (Prince Edward Island) to France, the ship sank in the North Atlantic on December 13, 1758, with the loss of over 360 lives. The sinking was
Duke_William_(ship)
the Seven Years' War. The ship sank in the North Atlantic on 12 December 1758, with the loss of 280–400 lives. Violet was a ship of 315 tons and 8 cannons
Violet_(ship)
shipwrecks in 1758 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1758. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2300). 24 January 1758. "(untitled)".
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1758
1755–1764 British forced removal of Acadians from Maritime Canada
destination. Almost 1,000 died when the transport ships Duke William, Violet, and Ruby sank in 1758 en route from Île Saint-Jean (Prince Edward Island)
Expulsion_of_the_Acadians
21 May 1760 at Toulon) – hulked as hospital ship at Rochefort 1784. Robuste 74 (launched 2 September 1758 at Lorient, designed by Antoine Groignard) –
List of ships of the line of France
List_of_ships_of_the_line_of_France
1713–1763 French colony in North America (now Prince Edward Island)
Saint-Jean. In August 1758, 3,100 inhabitants were captured and deported to France. Others succeeded in hiding or fleeing. Of the twelve ships used to transport
Isle_Saint-Jean
1758 military operation
The Ile Saint-Jean campaign was a series of military operations in fall 1758, during the Seven Years' War, to deport the Acadians who either lived on Ile
Ile_Saint-Jean_campaign
Frigate of the Royal Navy
three British ships involved in naval victories in the Seven Years' War. The ship was built at Deptford Dockyard and launched 29 November 1758. On 28 February
HMS_Aeolus_(1758)
1765 first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
First Sea Lord. In December 1758, the British Prime Minister, William Pitt the Elder, requested the building of 12 ships and within a matter of days,
HMS_Victory
purchased on the stocks Favourite class – 3 ships (including 1 cancelled), 1757–1758 Favourite (1757) Tamar (1758) Flora – cancelled 1761 Purchased sloops
List of corvette and sloop classes of the Royal Navy
List_of_corvette_and_sloop_classes_of_the_Royal_Navy
Royal Navy officer and politician (1720–1794)
to HMS Sandwich in March 1745, and shortly thereafter to HMS Ruby. On 11 April 1746 Ruby, with HMS Defiance and HMS Salisbury, was dispatched from Plymouth
Harry Powlett, 6th Duke of Bolton
Harry_Powlett,_6th_Duke_of_Bolton
The following is a list of ships captured during the 18th century. Vessels were frequently seized during naval engagements between rival European powers
List of ships captured in the 18th century
List_of_ships_captured_in_the_18th_century
Royal Navy officer (1750–1784)
astronomical readings using a sextant. After Cook died he helped lead the ships on the remainder of their course, also completing Cook's account of the
James King (Royal Navy officer)
James_King_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Calendar year
warship HMS Ruby captures the French privateer Entreprenant in battle. The confiscated ship is renamed HMS Ruby Prize. April 12 – The French ship Diligente
1694
Dungeon used in 1756 to hold British and Indian prisoners
narrative, published in the Annual Register and The Gentleman's Magazine for 1758, this account is partly derived], remained alive, and they were either stupefied
Black_Hole_of_Calcutta
Ship-builders in North Yorkshire, England
someone of a poor skills. However, in an advertisement from 1758, Fishburn was described as a "ship-builder". Fishburn was the first to build the dry dock
Fishburn's_shipyard
Spiritual practices, traditions and beliefs
to prevent slave catchers' dogs from tracking their scent. Former slave Ruby Pickens Tartt from Alabama told of a man who could fool the dogs, saying
Hoodoo_(spirituality)
Acquire a Competitive Classified Civil Service Status March 27, 1937 719 1758 7588 Restoring to the Territory of Hawaii a Portion of the Fort Shafter Military
List of executive actions by Franklin D. Roosevelt
List_of_executive_actions_by_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
A second daughter of Ruby Ingalls Card, Lettie Letishia Card Anderson, is listed as being born in 1888, seven years after Ruby's death. How this is possible
List of Little House on the Prairie characters
List_of_Little_House_on_the_Prairie_characters
Name list
(Breton) Ruben, Rupen, Roupen (Armenian) Reuben (Hebrew) Rutbert, Rubert, Ruby (Old Dutch) Rudebet, Rudbert, Rudpert, Rudbrecht, Rudprecht Rupert (Dutch
Robert
Surveyed border line between U.S. states of Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania
Mason–Dixon line". The 2008 song "Ruby and Carlos" by James McMurtry from the album Just Us Kids opens with the lines "Ruby said you're getting us in of world
Mason–Dixon_line
Royal Navy officer and politician (1744–1819)
part in a number of decisive battles including the siege of Louisbourg in 1758, when he was 14, and the Battle of the Saintes but is best known as a friend
William_Cornwallis
Royal Navy officer and privateer (1702–1760)
April and May 1740, serving as master's mate aboard the 50-gun HMS Ruby. ON the ship Young Eagle, he made raids on the French fishing fleets and ports
John_Rous
1775 battle of the American Revolutionary War
February 16, 2008. Retrieved December 21, 2007. Napierkowski, Marie Rose; Ruby, Mary K (1998). Poetry for Students: Presenting Analysis, Context and Criticism
Battles of Lexington and Concord
Battles_of_Lexington_and_Concord
16, 1758 says 360 passengers aboard the Duke William: London Magazine XXVII, p. 655. Letter from Captain William Nichols dated December 16, 1758 says
List of disasters in Canada by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_Canada_by_death_toll
Items of personal adornment
needle-like inclusions. Ruby Rubies are known for their intense red colour and are among the most highly valued precious gemstones. Rubies have been treasured
Jewellery
Royal Navy admiral (1721–1790)
followed Frogmere to several of his ships, serving under him aboard the 20-gun HMS Lively and then the 54-gun HMS Ruby. He passed his lieutenant's examination
John_Lockhart-Ross
British naval officer, politician and colonial administrator
in the Caribbean Sea, where he commanded ships and squadrons in actions against both Spanish and French ships and settlements. Despite an active naval
Sir Charles Knowles, 1st Baronet
Sir_Charles_Knowles,_1st_Baronet
Royal Navy officer and politician (1697–1762)
navy at the age of 15. He served as a volunteer aboard the fourth-rate HMS Ruby, before transferring to the third-rate HMS Monmouth. Promoted to lieutenant
George_Anson,_1st_Baron_Anson
Small passerine bird in the kinglet family
without any yellow or a black border. Female and juvenile ruby-crowned kinglets lack the ruby-red crown patch, but compared with the similarly crestless
Goldcrest
Province of Canada
December 13, 1758, the transport ship Duke William sank and 364 died. A day earlier the Violet sank and 280 died; several days later Ruby sank with 213
Prince_Edward_Island
Capital city of Florida, United States
Tallahassee Automobile Museum Tallahassee Museum James D. Westcott Building and Ruby Diamond Auditorium at Florida State University Tallahassee International
Tallahassee,_Florida
American Roman Catholic educator and saint (1774–1821)
to an impoverished noble Scottish family. He had emigrated to New York in 1758, and became superintendent and part-owner of the iron-works of Ringwood,
Elizabeth_Ann_Seton
Autonomous territory of Denmark
plans to impose such restrictions. Mining of ruby deposits began in 2007. In 2017, new sources of ruby have been discovered, promising to enhance the
Greenland
Seasonal movement of birds
63–68. Bibcode:2019NatCC..10...63H. doi:10.1038/s41558-019-0648-9. ISSN 1758-6798. Mallord, John W.; Orsman, Christopher J.; Cristinacce, Andrew; Stowe
Bird_migration
Irish surgeon and medical official (1802–1842)
later. In a letter to his sister Margaret, he recounted his journey "by the ship Jessie from Liverpool, which place we left in December 1833 and after encountering
James_Stuart_(artist)
Detroit (which had been constructed in 1701) along the Detroit River between 1758 and 1760. It was subject to repeated attacks by British and colonial forces
History_of_Detroit
Middleton Island". Far Corners Photography. Retrieved April 27, 2010. "NOAA ships locate wreck of F/V Destination | National Fisherman". National Fisherman
List of shipwrecks of the United States
List_of_shipwrecks_of_the_United_States
List of subspecies of the common pheasant
description: Linnaeus, C. 1758. Type locality: Rioni/Phasis region (Eastern Caucasus). Protonym and synonyms: Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 — protonym Phasianus
Subspecies of Phasianus colchicus
Subspecies_of_Phasianus_colchicus
Calendar year
Romania, lasting up to November 2015. January 13 – The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia runs aground off the coast of Italy, causing 32 deaths. January
2012
The list of shipwrecks in January 1852 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during January 1852. "Shipping Intelligence"
List of shipwrecks in January 1852
List_of_shipwrecks_in_January_1852
Paula Fox (1923–2017), Desperate Characters William Price Fox (1926–2015), Ruby Red Sohrab Homi Fracis Jacquelyn Frank Suzanne Frank Waldo Frank (1889–1967)
List_of_American_novelists
Decade
warship HMS Ruby captures the French privateer Entreprenant in battle. The confiscated ship is renamed HMS Ruby Prize. April 12 – The French ship Diligente
1690s
Alinagar Between the British East India Company and the Nawab of Bengal, India. 1758 Treaty of Easton Native Americans agree not to fight the British during the
List_of_treaties
American Loyalist
During the Revolution he was captured by the British brig Ruby and confined in a prison ship at St. Lucia. He escaped in the night and overtook a crew
John_Nutting_(loyalist)
(1757–1758) – Seven Years' War Siege of Küstrin (1758) – Seven Years' War Siege of Schweidnitz (1758) – Seven Years' War Siege of Louisbourg (1758) – Seven
List_of_sieges
City in Massachusetts, United States
seat of the newly founded Worcester County government. Between 1755 and 1758, future U.S. president John Adams worked as a schoolteacher and studied law
Worcester,_Massachusetts
United States historic place
The original presidio and mission were built out of logs. On March 16, 1758, am army of an estimated 2000 Comanche and Wichita Indians, bitter enemies
Presidio San Luis de las Amarillas
Presidio_San_Luis_de_las_Amarillas
1622 capture of Iranian island
December 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) Rubiés, Joan-Pau (15 November 2018). "1622 y la crisis de Ormuz". Mélanges de la
Anglo-Persian capture of Hormuz
Anglo-Persian_capture_of_Hormuz
Freedom of ships "Ruby Prize" and "Plymouth" to trade as English built ships. 9 Will. 3. c. 53 Pr. 5 July 1698 An Act, that the Ships called Ruby Prize and
List of acts of the Parliament of England from 1697
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_England_from_1697
1885 war in Southeast Asia
In 1886, a military expedition was launched to "open up" the lucrative ruby mines at Mogok and make them available to British merchants. George Skelton
Third_Anglo-Burmese_War
Indian caste found predominantly in Maharashtra
mostly the moneylenders (Lele 1981: 51). V.M.Sirsikar (1999). Mariam Dossal; Ruby Malon (eds.). State Intervention and Popular Response: Western India in the
Maratha_(caste)
Pascoe (1993). The diet of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758) off the Azores. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
List of giant squid specimens and sightings (20th century)
List_of_giant_squid_specimens_and_sightings_(20th_century)
1743 1744 1745 1746 1747 1748 1749 1750 1751 1752 1753 1754 1755 1756 1757 1758 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1732
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1732
wood and covered with red Cordovan leather; in its two eyes were two red rubies. It is said to have been made in the last Kritayuga. When Muhammad Ibn Alkasim
History_of_Multan
1931 and his own assassination in 1965 Ruby – 1992 film by John Mackenzie about Dallas nightclub owner Jack Ruby, the killer of the presumed assassin of
List of assassinations in fiction
List_of_assassinations_in_fiction
Retrieved February 20, 2018. Jenkins, Beverly (May 7, 2012). "10 of the Worst Ship Disasters Ever". Oddee. Archived from the original on February 20, 2018.
Timeline of Philippine history
Timeline_of_Philippine_history
Song" w. Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson "Nevertheless" w. Bert Kalmar m. Harry Ruby "Now's The Time To Fall In Love" w.m. Al Sherman & Al Lewis "Of Thee I Sing"
1931_in_music
Rosemary Shrager (born 1951) Delia Smith (born 1941) Rick Stein (born 1947) Ruby Tandoh (born 1992) Emily Watkins Marco Pierre White (born 1961) Anne Willan
List_of_English_people
French ship Brutus (1780) French ship Infatigable (1798) French ship Jean Bart (1786) French ship Jean Bart French ship Musette (1781) French ship Résolue
Index of piracy–related articles
Index_of_piracy–related_articles
naval officer; fifth officer and survivor of RMS Titanic Sir Thomas Picton (1758–1815), Lieutenant-General Tasker Watkins (Major) (1918–2007), first Welshman
List_of_Welsh_people
Day of the year
Horiuchi shoots and kills Vicki Weaver during an 11-day siege at her home at Ruby Ridge, Idaho. 1999 – China Airlines Flight 642 crashes at Hong Kong International
August_22
carlsbergensis Peter Andreas Hansen (1795–1874) David Heinemeier Hansson, Ruby on Rails (lives in the US) Lene Hau (1959–), physicist and professor at Harvard
List_of_Danes
Underwater ecosystem
(11): 821–824. Bibcode:2012NatCC...2..821J. doi:10.1038/nclimate1533. ISSN 1758-6798. McGrath M (13 March 2021). "Climate change: 'Forever plant' seagrass
Seagrass_meadow
Day of the year
Johannes, Indonesian scientist, academic, and politician (died 1992) 1912 – Ruby Payne-Scott, Australian physicist and astronomer (died 1981) 1912 – Patrick
May_28
1565 military campaign
Augustine, Founded A.d. 1565. C. Drew. p. 39. Tebeau, Charlton W.; Carson, Ruby Leach (1965). Florida from Indian trail to space age: a history. Southern
Spanish assault on French Florida
Spanish_assault_on_French_Florida
1743 1744 1745 1746 1747 1748 1749 1750 1751 1752 1753 1754 1755 1756 1757 1758 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773
List of Philippine films of 2023
List_of_Philippine_films_of_2023
Subdivision of the Mughal Empire between 1573–1756
History of Gujarat. Vol. II The Mughal Period: From 1573 to 1758. Orient Longmans. Maloni, Ruby (2014). "Gujarat's Trade with South East Asia (16th & 17th
Gujarat_Subah
fisheries.noaa.gov April 2021 Mignucci-Giannoni, Antonio A.; Montoya-Ospina, Ruby A.; Pérez-Zayas, José J.; Rodríguez-López, Marta A.; Williams, E. A. (1999)
Cetaceans_of_the_Caribbean
Day of the year
the Hands of an Angry God"; an influence for the First Great Awakening. 1758 – French forces hold Fort Carillon against the British at Ticonderoga, New
July_8
on the ship then destroyed the ship the day after the massacre by detonating the powder magazine, killing over 100 people plundering the ship. Four sailors
List of Indian massacres in North America
List_of_Indian_massacres_in_North_America
abandoned. 6 March 1788 – 24 March 1790: Lieutenant Philip Gidley King (1758–1808) 24 March 1790 – November 1791: Major Robert Ross (c.1740–1794) 4 November
History_of_Norfolk_Island
1746 battle of King George's War
of the British force. Boishébert saw two British ships, the galley Shirley and 700-ton troopship Ruby along with 200 troops at Port-la-Joye boarding supplies
Battle_at_Port-la-Joye
Regional biodiversity species list
obelia, Obelia dichotoma (Linnaeus, 1758) (Cosmopolitan. Alien, introduced on ships) Obelia geniculata (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lüderitz to Cape Agulhas) Family
List of marine invertebrates of the Cape Peninsula and False Bay
List_of_marine_invertebrates_of_the_Cape_Peninsula_and_False_Bay
Gautam; Wang, Hailong; Xu, Donghui; Huilin, Huang; Qian, Yun; Leung, L. Ruby (2 October 2023). "A cleaner snow future mitigates Northern Hemisphere snowpack
2023_in_climate_change
Elizabeth II's reign in Sierra Leone from 1961 to 1971
226 Regiments: Regiments and Corps of the British Empire and Commonwealth, 1758-1993 : a Critical Bibliography of Their Published Histories, R. Perkins,
Queen_of_Sierra_Leone
due to webcam blackmail plot. May 2 – The Office of the Ombudsman grants Ruby Tuason immunity from criminal prosecution and her request to be a state witness
2014_in_the_Philippines
Function of the Canadian monarchy in Quebec
patronage extended through the 18th century; for example, from 1713 until 1758, Île-Royale was a project of King Louis XIV and King Louis XV, much of the
Monarchy_in_Quebec
doi:10.1038/nclimate2838. ISSN 1758-678X. Balaguru, Karthik; Doney, Scott C.; Bianucci, Laura; Rasch, Philip J.; Leung, L. Ruby; Yoon, Jin-Ho; Lima, Ivan D
North Atlantic Aerosols and Marine Ecosystems Study
North_Atlantic_Aerosols_and_Marine_Ecosystems_Study
Hokkaido, Japan JPL · 16466 16479 Paulze 1990 QK7 Marie-Anne Paulze Lavoisier (1758–1836), wife and scientific collaborator of French chemist Antoine Lavoisier
Meanings of minor-planet names: 16001–17000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_16001–17000
inventor, engineer and builder of the first steam locomotive Josephine Ruby Trevorrow (1935–2018), first wife and consort of Iskandar of Johor (as Crown
List_of_people_from_Cornwall
Portuguese fidalgo, governor, and viceroy
Expansion 1400-1668. New York: Routledge. pp. 209, 210. ISBN 978-0415239790. Rubiés, Joan-Pau. "A dysfunctional Empire? The European context of Don García de
Jerónimo_de_Azevedo
further ingratiated himself with the emperor by the present of a magnificent ruby, appears to have been more of a scholar than a governor. His only notable
Gujarat_under_Jahangir
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Navigation Act 1660 (12 Cha. 2. c. 18), as extended by the Registry of Ships Act 1787 (27 Geo. 3. c. 23 (I), to Ireland. Section 33 of the act provided
Repeal of Acts Concerning Importation (No. 2) Act 1822
Repeal_of_Acts_Concerning_Importation_(No._2)_Act_1822
espacio-temporal de los peracáridos (Crustacea) asociados a Bugula neritina (L, 1758) en la Bahía de Algeciras.- Aspectos faunísticos y zoogeográficos. PhD thesis
List_of_Cumacea_literature
British Thoroughbred racehorse
word had an earlier nautical meaning, referring to an upper sail of a tall ship. At the Newmarket Craven meeting of 1789, Skyscraper collected 240 guineas
Skyscraper_(horse)
RUBY 1758-SHIP
RUBY 1758-SHIP
Male
English
Pet form of English Reuben, RUBE means "behold, a son!"Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ruby
Girl/Female
Muslim
Ruby, Pearl
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.
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
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."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Manikya | மாஂநீகà¯à®¯à®¾
Ruby
Manikya | மாஂநீகà¯à®¯à®¾
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Rodrigo, RUY means "famous power."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Ruby, RUBYE means "red" or "ruby."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Ruby, Pearl
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Red Jewel
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Hebrew, Jamaican
The Red Gemstone; Behold; A Son; Red
Male
English
Pet form of English Reuben, RUBY means "behold, a son." Compare with feminine Ruby.
Boy/Male
Indian, Modern
Ruby
Girl/Female
Muslim American
Ruby. Precious stone.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Red stone
Girl/Female
French American English Latin
Jewel.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Hebrew Reuwben, RUBÉN means "behold, a son!"Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ruby, Pearl
RUBY 1758-SHIP
RUBY 1758-SHIP
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
God of Love
Boy/Male
Tamil
Winner(indo-western
Girl/Female
Arabic
Graceful; Pretty
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The Truthful; Title of Abu Bakr; The First Righteous Caliph
Boy/Male
Welsh
Beneficent.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Born, Angel
Boy/Male
Teutonic
warrior.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire)
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire) : variant of Copestake, an occupational nickname for a woodcutter, from Old French couper ‘to cut’ + Middle English stikke ‘stick’ or stake ‘pin’, ‘stake’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boy/Male
English
Thaw.
RUBY 1758-SHIP
RUBY 1758-SHIP
RUBY 1758-SHIP
RUBY 1758-SHIP
RUBY 1758-SHIP
v. i.
To move along the surface of a body with pressure; to grate; as, a wheel rubs against the gatepost.
n.
A ruby.
imp. & p. p.
of Ruby
n.
Any species of South American humming birds of the genus Clytolaema. The males have a ruby-colored throat or breast.
pl.
of Ruby
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Ruby
v. t.
To rub and cleanse without wetting.
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.
a.
Ruby-colored; red; as, ruby lips.
n.
Something grating to the feelings; sarcasm; joke; as, a hard rub.
n.
The color of a ruby; carmine red; a red tint.
v. i.
To move or pass with difficulty; as, to rub through woods, as huntsmen; to rub through the world.
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.
v. t.
To scour; to burnish; to polish; to brighten; to cleanse; -- often with up or over; as, to rub up silver.
v. t.
To move over the surface of (a body) with pressure and friction; to graze; to chafe; as, the boat rubs the ground.
v. t.
To cause (a body) to move with pressure and friction along a surface; as, to rub the hand over the body.
v. i.
To fret; to chafe; as, to rub upon a sore.
n.
A little ruby.
n.
That which has the color of the ruby, as red wine. Hence, a red blain or carbuncle.