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Ruby was launched at Calcutta, probably in 1800 but possibly in 1797. She participated in the expedition to the Red Sea and made one voyage for the British
Ruby_(1800_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)
Bordeaux in 1800 and taken that same year. She immediately made one voyage as a whaler and privateer. She then made two voyages as a slave ship in the triangular
Fortune_(1800_ship)
Ships transporting British convicts
the vessels concerned simply transferred convicts from Port Jackson. Bateson, Charles (1959). The Convict Ships. Brown, Son & Ferguson. OCLC 3778075.
Convict_ships_to_Tasmania
Frigate Ship of Royal Navy
HMS Ruby was a 40-gun frigate of the English navy, built by Peter Pett at Deptford. She took part in actions during all three of the Anglo-Dutch Wars of
English_ship_Ruby_(1652)
List of ships with the same or similar names
Téméraire-class ship of the line Entreprenant (1800–1800), an aviso, captured by the Royal Navy in 1800 Entreprenant (1800–1801), an aviso, captured by the Royal
French_ship_Entreprenant
(1687) – rebuilt 1699 Ruby (fourth rate) 48 (1687) – rebuilt 1704–06 The Royal Navy took into service as fourth rates the following ships captured from the
List of ships of the line of the Royal Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_line_of_the_Royal_Navy
Royal Navy ship of the line
HMS Ruby was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 26 November 1776 at Woolwich. She was latterly in use as a receiving
HMS_Ruby_(1776)
Japanese-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Gentildonna, Meisho Mambo, Tosen Jordan, Verxina, Denim And Ruby [ja], and Win Variation. Gold Ship started poorly but recovered well and raced behind the
Gold_Ship
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
needed] Quasi War:In 1800 she recaptured American merchantman Richmond that had been taken by a French privateer. Captains of the ship included: November
HMS_Invincible_(1765)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
4 Fourth Rates - 'Small Ships', Vessels acquired from 25 March 1603, Ruby Class, Ruby Chapter 4 Fourth Rates - 'Small Ships', Vessels acquired from 2
English_ship_Diamond_(1652)
1797 heavy frigate of the U.S. Navy
designed the frigates to be the young Navy's capital ships, and so Constitution and her sister ships were larger and more heavily armed and built than standard
USS_Constitution
September 1800. "Ship News". Aberdeen Journal. No. 2755. 27 October 1800. "Lloyd's Marine List – June 3". Caledonian Mercury. No. 12280. 7 June 1800. "Ship News"
List of ships captured in the 18th century
List_of_ships_captured_in_the_18th_century
Wooden barque launched in 1887
Sigyn, built in Gothenburg 1887, now museum ship in Turku, is the last remaining wooden barque used for trade across the oceans. At the time she was built
Sigyn_(ship)
Preserved Viking ship
The Oseberg ship (Norwegian: Osebergskipet) is a well-preserved longship (probably a karve) discovered in a large burial mound at the Oseberg farm near
Oseberg_ship
Ship-builders in North Yorkshire, England
100 ships, measuring in excess of 30,000 tons. Between 1800 and 1822 when Fishburn and Brodrick stopped building together, they launched 60 ships with
Fishburn's_shipyard
Museum ship in Galveston, Galveston County, Texas
The tall ship Elissa is a three-masted barque. Based in Galveston, Texas, she is one of the oldest ships sailing today. Launched in 1877, she is now a
Elissa_(ship)
expedition. Of the six vessels – Calcutta, Eliza, Gabriel, Minerva, Pearl, and Ruby – all but Calcutta appear in the list of transport vessels. Calcutta, M'Donald
Calcutta_(1794_ship)
Scandinavian Iron-Age ships found in Estonia
The Salme ships are two clinker-built ships of Scandinavian origin discovered in 2008 and 2010 near the village of Salme on the island of Saaremaa, Estonia
Salme_ships
Tenth-century cargo ship
The Utrecht ship is a tenth-century cargo ship found during excavation works at the Van Hoornekade in Northern Utrecht, Netherlands, in 1930. It is displayed
Utrecht_ship
v t e Surviving ships launched before 1919 operational⛵ preserved⚓ Pre-1800 Pesse canoe⚓ (8040–7510 BC) Dufuna canoe⚓ (6250 BC) Bibongho canoe⚓ (6000
SS_Hjejlen
1918 Dutch three-masted schooner
foundation collected money from various sources, partly by selling shares in the ship. Restoration lasted from 1990 to 1992, with the help of her last Dutch captain
Oosterschelde_(ship)
Barque launched in 1914
serving as a school ship for the Royal Norwegian Navy (using RNoN's prefix "HNoMS"). It was built in 1914 by Joh. C. Tecklenborg ship yard in Geestemünde
Statsraad_Lehmkuhl
Tugboat built in 1910
Sand Man, also as Sandman, is a historic tugboat museum ship docked at Percival Landing, Olympia, Washington. The vessel was added to the National Register
Sand_Man_(tugboat)
privateer Buccaneer captures the British merchant ship Chambers 1782, December 6 – HMS Ruby defeats the French ship Solitaire. (details) 1783, January 20 – HMS Resolution
List_of_single-ship_actions
British clipper ship, on display at Greenwich, England
Cutty Sark is a British clipper ship. Built on the River Leven, Dumbarton, Scotland in 1869 for the Jock Willis Shipping Line, she was one of the last
Cutty_Sark
Steel-hulled four-masted barque
cargo-carrying iron-hulled sailing ships used in the nitrate trade and wheat trade around Cape Horn. This ship was a museum ship in New York City from 1974,
Peking_(ship)
Paddle steam boat
The PS Ruby, also known as the Paddle Steamer Ruby is the flagship of the historic port of Wentworth, New South Wales at the junction of the Murray and
PS_Ruby_(1907)
German sailship
four-masted steel barque and one of the Flying P-Liners, the famous sailing ships of the German shipping company F. Laeisz. She is one of the last surviving
Passat_(ship)
List of ships with the same or similar names
Sixteen ships of the Royal Navy and its predecessors have been named Mermaid after the mermaid: English ship Mermaid (1545) was a galley captured in 1545
HMS_Mermaid
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
70,000 for five months from 31 December 1800 to April 1801, and Rs. 16,000 to Lowe in consideration of his ship "being diverted from its original destination
HMS_Malabar_(1804)
Type of ferry in Sydney
a ferry type operated by Transdev Sydney Ferries on Sydney Harbour. The ships are designed for future conversion to electric propulsion for low-emissions
Parramatta_River-class_ferry
Danish-built museum ship in Connecticut
training ship in the United States, and is now a museum ship at Mystic Seaport in Connecticut. Early in the morning on June 26th 1905, the ship sunk outside
Joseph_Conrad_(ship)
French barque
a three-masted barque from France. She made her maiden voyage as a cargo ship in 1896, transporting sugar from the West Indies, cocoa, and coffee from
Belem_(ship)
Submarine rescue ship in the Russian Navy
rescue ship in service with the Russian Navy's Black Sea Fleet and the world's oldest active duty naval vessel (apart from ceremonial or museum ships). A
Russian_rescue_ship_Kommuna
reclassed as 80-gun ships in April 1811. Chattam-class 90-gun ships designed by P. Glavimans. Chattam (or Chatham) 90 (launched May 1800 at Rotterdam-Glavim)
List of ships of the line of France
List_of_ships_of_the_line_of_France
Paddle ship built in 1854
Austrian company DDSG. Currently, the ship is owned by Navrom Galați and is primarily used as a protocol ship for government and local officials and
Tudor_Vladimirescu_(1854)
Viking ships recovered from Peberrenden
The Skuldelev ships are five original Viking ships salvaged in 1957 to 1962 by the Danish National Museum from the bottom of Roskilde Fjord, in the most
Skuldelev_ships
large fleet of vessels in its history. "Hudson's Bay Company Archives – Ships' Histories". manitoba.ca. Martha McCarthy (1987). "Steamboats on the Rivers
Hudson's_Bay_Company_vessels
1765 first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
leaving the Royal Navy short of a three-decked ship-of-the-line. When the renovation started in 1800, it was thought the cost would not exceed £23,500
HMS_Victory
King of Sweden from 1792 to 1809
mention that in November 1810, he fled Riga aboard an American ship, transited to HMS Ruby, before transferring him to HMS Victory, to be shuttled aboard
Gustav_IV_Adolf
Iron-hulled sailing ship
450 m2 (26,400 sq ft) Crew: 26 af Chapman (ship) Kruzenshtern (ship) Moshulu Passat (ship) Pamir (ship) Peking (ship) "Casualty Reports". The Times. No. 47003
Pommern_(ship)
1911 lake freighter
of Honor recipient James Martinus Schoonmaker, it is currently a museum ship in Toledo, Ohio. The steamship Col. James M. Schoonmaker began life on 1
SS_Col._James_M._Schoonmaker
Decommissioned Danish light ship
Rev) is a decommissioned lightvessel built in 1895, now serving as a museum ship in Helsingør, Denmark, having formerly been stationed in the Nyhavn Canal
Lightvessel_Gedser_Rev
Intact vessel from Ancient Egypt
The Khufu ship is an intact full-size solar barque from ancient Egypt. It was sealed into a pit alongside the Great Pyramid of pharaoh Khufu around 2500
Khufu_ship
Former Italian Training ship
Ebe is a former training ship of the Italian Navy. Initially a merchant vessel named San Giorgio, she was acquired by the Navy and used to train non-commissioned
Italian_training_ship_Ebe
Lake freighter built in 1917
freighter that served on the Great Lakes for almost 50 years and is now a museum ship in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Valley Camp was launched in Lorain, Ohio,
SS_Valley_Camp
Sloop of the Royal Navy
launched on 31 August 1878. It became a training ship in the Thames in 1903, and was then loaned as a training ship for boys in the Hamble from 1913. It was restored
HMS_Gannet_(1878)
Frigate of the Royal Navy
Navy. In 1800, she renamed as HMS Guernsey. The original name of the ship comes from Greek mythology and means 'quick moving/nimble'. The ship is commemorated
HMS_Aeolus_(1758)
Well-preserved 5th-century BCE boat
The Ma'agan Michael Ship (Hebrew: הספינה העתיקה ממעגן מיכאל) is a well-preserved 5th-century BCE boat discovered off the coast of Kibbutz Ma'agan Michael
Ma'agan_Michael_Ship
Retired ocean liner and cruise ship
ocean liner, and former cruise ship, that held the record of being the world's oldest active ocean-going passenger ship, serving from 1914 until December
MV_Doulos_Phos
1888 full-rigged ship
full-rigged steel ship moored on the western shore of the islet Skeppsholmen in central Stockholm, Sweden, now serving as a youth hostel. The ship was constructed
Af_Chapman_(ship)
Paddle-wheel steamer
destined to overpass all other ships on Lake Thun and Lake Brienz in terms of size, power and elegance. Construction of the ship required some preparations
Blümlisalp_(ship)
9th-century Viking ship
ship is a Viking 9th-century longship found in a burial mound at Gokstad in Sandar, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway. It is displayed at the Viking Ship Museum
Gokstad_ship
Norwegian ship built in 1889
sloop-rigged vessel was built on a Norwegian farm in 1889. The ship's early career was as a cargo ship in the Hardanger region, with occasional voyages as far
Anna_Kristina_(ship)
Norwegian polar exploration vessel
Fram ('Forward') is a ship that was used in expeditions of the Arctic and Antarctic regions by the Norwegian explorers Fridtjof Nansen, Otto Sverdrup,
Fram_(ship)
1909 Polish sail training ship and museum
Polish full-rigged sailing ship built in 1909 which is preserved in Gdynia as a museum ship. She has served as a sail training ship in Germany, France, and
Dar_Pomorza
Ironclad warship of the Royal Netherlands Navy
HNLMS Buffel is a 19th-century ironclad ram ship. She was one of the main attractions of the Maritime Museum Rotterdam, also known as the Prince Hendrik
HNLMS_Buffel
Russian cruiser that participated in the October Revolution
ship in Saint Petersburg. Aurora was one of three Pallada-class cruisers, built in Saint Petersburg for service in the Pacific Ocean. All three ships
Russian_cruiser_Aurora
British-built Peruvian iron steamship
Yavari is a British-built iron steamship commissioned (along with her sister ship Yapura) by the Peruvian government in 1861 for use on Lake Titicaca by the
Yavari_(ship)
Four-masted, iron-hulled full-rigged ship
County of Peebles was the world's first four-masted, iron-hulled full-rigged ship. It was built during 1875, by Barclay Curle Shipbuilders in Glasgow, Scotland
County_of_Peebles_(ship)
20th-century passenger ship
diesel-powered ship built in 1907. Together with MS Victoria, it sails on the Telemark Canal in Norway between Skien and Dalen in the summer. The ship was built
MS_Henrik_Ibsen
Japanese sailing ship built in 1873
Meiji Maru (明治丸) is a Japanese sailing ship that serves as a museum ship in Tokyo. It is displayed at the Etchujima Campus of the Tokyo University of
Meiji_Maru
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)
Retired US passenger and car ferry
as the SS Clipper , and formerly the SS Juniata, is a retired passenger ship and automobile ferry that sailed under two configurations and traveled on
SS_Milwaukee_Clipper
French 3-masted sailing ship
(formerly called Großherzogin Elisabeth) is the last remaining full-rigged ship under the French flag. She was built in 1901 with a steel hull by the yard
Duchesse_Anne
Museum ship in Hamburg, Germany
Rickmer Rickmers is a sailing ship (three masted barque) permanently moored as a museum ship in Hamburg, near the Cap San Diego. Rickmer Clasen Rickmers
Rickmer_Rickmers
Warrior-class ironclad steamship of the Royal Navy (in service 1861–83)
Royal Navy in 1859–1861. She was the name ship of the Warrior-class ironclads. Warrior and her sister ship HMS Black Prince were the first armour-plated
HMS_Warrior_(1860)
Japanese pre-dreadnought battleship
(IJN) in the late 1890s, and is the only ship of her class. Named after Mount Mikasa in Nara, Japan, the ship served as the flagship of Vice Admiral Tōgō
Japanese_battleship_Mikasa
Polish river icebreaker
in 1884 in Danzig. The ship which is sailing on the Oder changed flag five times. Today, it sails as a museum and training ship, intended for historical
Kuna_(icebreaker)
British ship of the line (1782–1827)
1782 lasted 40 minutes, during which time Ruby, under Captain John Collins, captured the French 64-gun ship Solitaire, under Jean-Charles de Borda. Solitaire
HMS_Polyphemus_(1782)
American whaling ship built in 1841
W. Morgan is an American whaling ship built in 1841 that was active during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Ships of this type were used to harvest
Charles_W._Morgan_(ship)
Finnish fregate built in 1902
steel-hulled full-rigged ship with three square rigged masts. Built in 1902 by Chantiers de Penhoët in St. Nazaire, France, as Laënnec, the ship served two French
Suomen_Joutsen
Samarang-class gunvessel of the Netherlands
of the Royal Netherlands Navy, from 2005 is under restoration as a museum ship. Bonaire was built for the Royal Netherlands Navy as a gun vessel with barquentine
HNLMS_Bonaire
1774 Completed: 25 April 1776 Fate: Broken up at Sheerness, June 1802 HMS Ruby Builder: Woolwich Dockyard Ordered: 30 November 1769 Laid down: 9 September
Intrepid-class ship of the line
Intrepid-class_ship_of_the_line
Norwegian passenger steam ship
Gutted by fire en route from Sunnhordland to Bergen on 20 May 1987. The ship is under restoration again by Veteranskipslaget Fjordabåten. Technical trials
SS_Stord_I
Bulgarian torpedo boat
torpedo boat built at the start of the 20th century. A ship of the same class is now a museum ship under her name in Varna. Drazki was part of a class of
Bulgarian_torpedo_boat_Drazki
UK merchant ship 1806–1838
(1950). Records of Bristol Ships, 1800-1838 (vessels over 150 tons). Vol. 15. Bristol Record Society. Hackman, Rowan (2001). Ships of the East India Company
Severn_(1806_ship)
Strömma Kanalbolaget passenger ferry built in Sweden in 1912
Gustafsberg VII is a motor vessel, and former steam ship, that was built in 1912 at Oskarshamn. In 1929 she was sold to Waxholmsbolaget. After being written
MV_Gustafsberg_VII
Museum ship harbored in San Diego, USA
Star of India is an iron-hulled sailing ship, built in 1863 in Ramsey, Isle of Man, as the full-rigged ship Euterpe. After a career sailing from Great
Star_of_India_(ship)
Swedish monitor warship
in the mid-1870s. The ship had an uneventful career and was sold in 1919 for conversion into a barge. She became a museum ship in Gothenburg, Sweden,
HSwMS_Sölve
19th century Royal Netherlands Navy ship
built in France for the Royal Netherlands Navy in the 1860s. These new ships were equipped with heavy rifled 23 cm (9 in) guns, and a heavy armor. The
HNLMS_Schorpioen
Swedish Navy training ship
HSwMS Najaden is a Swedish Navy training ship launched in 1897, previously preserved as a museum ship in Halmstad and moored on the river Nissan by Halmstad
HSwMS_Najaden_(1897)
1860s American experimental submarine
the USS Holland was commissioned in 1900. Turtle (submersible) Nautilus (1800 submarine) CSS H.L. Hunley CSS David USS Alligator (1862) USS Plunger (1895)
Intelligent_Whale
Sail training vessel
sailing ketch built in the Netherlands in 1899. Trading as a cargo sailing ship until 1996, she is now used as a training vessel. Albatros was built at Capelle
Albatros_(1899)
is a list of the oldest ships in the world which have survived to this day with exceptions to certain categories. The ships on the main list, which include
List of oldest surviving ships
List_of_oldest_surviving_ships
Sailing ship built in 1904
of coal in 31 days. Between 1904 and 1914 under German ownership, Kurt shipped coal from Wales to South America, nitrate from Chile to Germany, coal from
Moshulu
Dugout canoe built in the 19th century
Maritime Museum of BC, has Tilikum on display at the Ogden Point cruise ship terminal in Victoria, B.C.; due to the cruise terminal's security requirements
Tilikum_(boat)
Ottoman Navy ship
26°23′55″E / 40.14887°N 26.39872°E / 40.14887; 26.39872Nusret was a naval ship of the Ottoman Navy, which served as a minelayer during the Gallipoli Campaign
Ottoman_minelayer_Nusret
Last sail-only warship designed and built by the United States Navy
African Slave Trade Patrol. During the American Civil War (1861–1865), the ship returned to the Mediterranean to patrol for Confederate vessels. In late
USS_Constellation_(1854)
Passenger liner
when built, measured 3,856 gross register tons (GRT) and 2,470 NRT. The ship has a length between perpendiculars of 102.6 metres (336 ft 7 in) and a beam
SS_Keewatin
Historic Swedish ship
16.2453861°W / 28.4648056; -16.2453861 Lagaren is a historic iron-hulled ship that formerly served as the Swedish lightvessel steamship No. 17 Svinbådan
Lagaren_(ship)
First steam turbine-powered steamship, built in 1894
experimental vessel in 1894 by Sir Charles Algernon Parsons, and easily the fastest ship in the world at that time, Turbinia was demonstrated dramatically at the
Turbinia
Ancient Greek merchant ship wreck
The Kyrenia Shipwreck is a 4th-century BC ancient Greek merchant ship that sank c. 294 BC. The Kyrenia wreck was discovered by Greek-Cypriot diving instructor
The_Kyrenia_Ship
Sailing ship
of the world's oldest surviving merchant sailing ships. The Edwin Fox is also the only surviving ship that transported convicts to Australia. She is unique
Edwin_Fox
Portuguese Navy sailing frigate (1843–1940)
became the navy's replacement Artillery School training ship, a role she fulfilled until 1940. The ship remained in active service until 1878 however, when
Portuguese frigate Dom Fernando II e Glória
Portuguese_frigate_Dom_Fernando_II_e_Glória
Historic presidential yacht of Egypt
previously served as the country's royal yacht. She was built by the British ship building firm Samuda Brothers in 1863 to the order of Egyptian Khedive Ismail
El_Mahrousa
Museum ship of the Ecuadorian Navy
BAE Abdón Calderón is a naval ship of Ecuador, built in 1885 and preserved as a museum ship at Guayaquil. The Ecuadorian naval vessel Abdón Calderón was
BAE_Abdón_Calderón
Ship built in 1903
Doepel is a three-masted topsail schooner and is one of the oldest such ships surviving. Alma Doepel was built in 1903 in Bellingen, NSW, by Frederik
Alma_Doepel
1909 steamship ferry in Lake of Bays, Ontario
plies the waters of Lake of Bays in Muskoka area of Ontario, Canada. The ship was built by Polson Iron Works of Toronto as a private boat for an American
SS_Bigwin
RUBY 1800-SHIP
RUBY 1800-SHIP
Male
English
Pet form of English Reuben, RUBE means "behold, a son!"Â
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Ruby, RUBYE means "red" or "ruby."
Male
English
Pet form of English Reuben, RUBY means "behold, a son." Compare with feminine 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.
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Rodrigo, RUY means "famous power."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Manikya | மாஂநீகà¯à®¯à®¾
Ruby
Manikya | மாஂநீகà¯à®¯à®¾
Boy/Male
Indian, Modern
Ruby
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ruby
Male
English
Pet form of English Rudolph, RUDY means "famous wolf."
Girl/Female
Muslim American
Ruby. Precious stone.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Hebrew Reuwben, RUBÉN means "behold, a son!"Â
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
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
Girl/Female
Hindu
Red stone
Girl/Female
Hindu
Ruby, Pearl
Girl/Female
French American English Latin
Jewel.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Hebrew, Jamaican
The Red Gemstone; Behold; A Son; Red
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ruby, Pearl
RUBY 1800-SHIP
RUBY 1800-SHIP
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Premier; Best
Girl/Female
Muslim
Exalted
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Full of Respect; Ruby
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical, Christian
Son of the Lord; God has Built
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Virtuous
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, French, Hebrew, Jamaican
In the Holy Land; The Plains; From the Plain of Sharon; Plain
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dhara
Boy/Male
English
Firebrand
Female
French
French name CADICE means "chief."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of Lord Murugan, Goddess Saraswati (Goddess of education
RUBY 1800-SHIP
RUBY 1800-SHIP
RUBY 1800-SHIP
RUBY 1800-SHIP
RUBY 1800-SHIP
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.
a.
Ruby-colored; red; as, ruby lips.
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.
n.
A little ruby.
n.
A ruby.
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 cause (a body) to move with pressure and friction along a surface; as, to rub the hand over the body.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Ruby
v. i.
To move or pass with difficulty; as, to rub through woods, as huntsmen; to rub through the world.
pl.
of Ruby
n.
Any species of South American humming birds of the genus Clytolaema. The males have a ruby-colored throat or breast.
v. t.
To move over the surface of (a body) with pressure and friction; to graze; to chafe; as, the boat rubs the ground.
imp. & p. p.
of Ruby
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 fret; to chafe; as, to rub upon a sore.
n.
That which has the color of the ruby, as red wine. Hence, a red blain or carbuncle.
v. i.
To move along the surface of a body with pressure; to grate; as, a wheel rubs against the gatepost.