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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>rūfus</b>: a, um, adj. kindr. [[with]] [[ruber]],<br /><b>I</b> [[red]], [[reddish]], of all shades, acc. to Gell. 2, 26, 5.—In gen.: [[rufus]] [[quidam]], redhaired, [[red]]-headed, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 119: [[virgo]], Ter. Heaut. 5, 5, 17; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 1 (cf. [[rufulus]]): vestibus, Mart. 14, 129, 1: [[sanguis]], Cels. 2, 8: [[armenta]], Vitr. 8, 3: sal, Plin. 31, 7, 41, § 86.—Comp.: [[Campana]] [[siligo]] rufior, Plin. 18, 9, 20, § 86; 16, 14, 25, § 65.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=(1) <b>rūfus</b>,¹⁶ a, um, rougeâtre, roux : Gell. 2, 26, 5 || rouge [de cheveux], roux, rousseau : Pl. Ps. 1218 || rufior Plin. 18, 86.
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