Ruby and Fiery

noun

• A transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem.
• A transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers.
• A deep and vivid red color.
  • synonyms: crimson, deep red

adjective

• Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
  • synonyms: red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby-red, scarlet

• (n.) Any species of South American humming birds of the genus Clytolaema. The males have a ruby-colored throat or breast.
• (n.) A precious stone of a carmine red color, sometimes verging to violet or intermediate between carmine and hyacinth red. It is a red crystallized variety of corundum.
• (n.) See Agate, n., 2.
• (v.t.) To make red; to redden.
• (n.) The color of a ruby; carmine red; a red tint.
• (n.) That which has the color of the ruby, as red wine. Hence, a red blain or carbuncle.
• (a.) Ruby-colored; red; as, ruby lips.

• French: Jewel
• English, Latin: A Ruby Jewel
• Latin: A red, ruby jewel

adjective

• Characterized by intense emotion.
  • usage: "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair"
  • synonyms: ardent, fervent, fervid, impassioned, perfervid, torrid
• Like or suggestive of fire.
  • usage: "a fiery desert wind"; "an igneous desert atmosphere"
  • synonyms: igneous
• Very intense.
  • usage: "a fiery temper"; "flaming passions"
  • synonyms: flaming

• (a.) Consisting of, containing or resembling, fire; as, the fiery gulf of Etna; a fiery appearance.
• (a.) Vehement; ardent; very active; impetuous.
• (a.) Passionate; easily provoked; irritable.
• (a.) Unrestrained; fierce; mettlesome; spirited.
• (a.) heated by fire or as if by fire; burning hot; parched; feverish.