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|lshtext=<b>rŭbor</b>: ōris, m. [[rubeo]],<br /><b>I</b> [[redness]] of all shades, cf. Gell. 2, 26, 5 ([[class]].).<br /><b>I</b> In gen.: candore mixtus [[rubor]], Cic. N. D. 1, 27, 75: medicamenta ruboris, id. Or. 23, 79; cf. Ov. M. 3, 491; id. Am. 3, 3, 5 sq.: cui [[plurimus]] ignem Subjecit [[rubor]], Verg. A. 12, 66 sq.: [[quidam]] ruboris acerrimi, Sen. Q. N. 1, 14, 2; Plin. 11, 38, 91, § 224: in [[ore]] [[impudentia]] [[multo]] rubore effusa, Plin. [[Pan]]. 48, 4; Tac. Agr. 45: cocci, Plin. 10, 22, 29, § 56.—Plur.: Tyrios incocta rubores, i. e. [[purple]], Verg. G. 3, 307: molles rubores, Sen. Herc. Oet. 664.—<br /><b>II</b> In partic., a [[blush]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lit.: pudorem [[rubor]] consequitur, Cic. Tusc. 4, 8, 19: Masinissae haec audienti non [[rubor]] [[solum]] [[suffusus]], sed lacrimae [[etiam]] obortae, Liv. 30, 15: [[verecundus]], Ov. M. 1, 484; cf. id. ib. 2, 450; 4, 329; 6, 47.—In a [[comic]] equivoque: in ruborem te totum dabo, I [[will]] [[make]] [[you]] [[red]] all [[over]], Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 9 (cf. id. Truc. 2, 2, 37 sq.).—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> [[Meton]]. ([[causa]] pro effectu), shamefacedness, [[bashfulness]], [[modesty]] (syn. [[pudor]]; not freq. [[till]] [[after]] the Aug. per.): ([[orator]]) praestet ingenuitatem et ruborem suum verborum turpitudine et rerum obscenitate vitandā, Cic. de Or. 2, 59, 242; cf.: ruborem incutere, Liv. 45, 37 fin.: ruborem afferre, Tac. A. 13, 15: vox, quae vel rabulae cuivis ruborem inicere potest, to [[put]] to the [[blush]], Auct. Her. 4, 10, 14: vultu modesto ruborisque pleno ([[shortly]] [[after]]: [[verecundia]] oris), Suet. Dom. 18: [[proprius]], Tac. H. 4, 7: antiquitatis, Plin. 36, 1, 2, § 4.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Esp., [[after]] the Aug. per., by a [[further]] meton. ([[like]] [[pudor]]), the [[cause]] of [[shame]]; [[shame]], [[disgrace]]: censoris judicium [[nihil]] [[fere]] damnato [[nisi]] ruborem affert, Cic. Rep. 4, 6, 6: nec tunicam [[tibi]] [[sit]] posuisse, rubori, Ov. Am. 3, 14, 21; cf.: duas res ei rubori fuisse, unam, [[quod]], etc., Liv. 45, 13; 4, 35, 11; so, rubori est (alicui), Tac. A. 14, 55 fin.; 11, 17; for [[which]] also: nec [[rubor]] est emisse [[palam]], Ov. A. A. 3, 167; Tac. G. 13: minorem [[quippe]] ruborem [[fore]] in juris iniquitate, [[quam]] si, etc., Liv. 4, 35 fin.; cf.: nil tua facta ruboris habent, Ov. H. 20, 204: [[rubor]] ac [[dedecus]] [[penes]] omnes, Tac. H. 1, 30: [[saepe]] [[minus]] est constantiae in rubore [[quam]] in culpā, Curt. 9, 7, 25.