Книга: Devon, Ruby «Toy Box: Alphabet Book+CD»
Серия: "внесерийное издание" Toy Box’s Alphabet Book can be used at the beginning of Junior A, but can also be used independently. The 32-page booklet gradually introduces the pupils to all the letters of the alphabet as well as to the numbers 1-10. Pupils are shown how to write both upper and lower case letters. Simple words are used to practise the letters of the alphabet and how they are formed and pronounced, while the Fun Time spreads revise and practise the words and letters learned in a fun and effective way. This alphabet book is the ideal starter for your Junior A class! Издательство: "Hamilton House ELT" (2016) Формат: 297.00mm x 210.00mm x 2.00mm, стр.
ISBN: 978-9963-687-63-3 |
Devon
Devon De"von, n. One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in the country of Devon, England. Those of pure blood have a deep red color. The small, longhorned variety, called North Devons, is distinguished by the superiority of its working oxen. [1913 Webster]
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Ruby
Ruby Ru"by, n.; pl. {Rubies}. [F. rubis (cf. Pr. robi), LL.
rubinus, robinus, fr. L. rubeus red, reddish, akin to ruber.
See {Rouge}, {red}.]
1. (Min.) 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.
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Note: Besides the true or Oriental ruby above defined, there
are the balas ruby, or ruby spinel, a red variety of
spinel, and the rock ruby, a red variety of garnet.
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Of rubies, sapphires, and pearles white.
--Chaucer.
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2. The color of a ruby; carmine red; a red tint.
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The natural ruby of your cheeks. --Shak.
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3. That which has the color of the ruby, as red wine. Hence,
a red blain or carbuncle.
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4. (Print.) See {Agate}, n., 2. [Eng.]
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5. (Zo["o]l.) Any species of South American humming birds of
the genus {Clytol[ae]ma}. The males have a ruby-colored
throat or breast.
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{Ruby of arsenic}, {Ruby of sulphur} (Chem.), a glassy
substance of a red color and a variable composition, but
always consisting chiefly of the disulphide of arsenic; --
called also {ruby sulphur}.
{Ruby of zinc} (Min.), zinc sulphide; the mineral zinc blende
or sphalerite.
{Ruby silver} (Min.), red silver. See under {Red}. [1913 Webster]
Источник: Ruby
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