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'''Ruddy''' (also called '''florid''') is a reddish or rosy colour.


In the [[United Kingdom]] and some other parts of the [[Commonwealth of Nations|Commonwealth]], "ruddy" is also used as a mild (rather like "dawg" or "darn") in place of the more offensive "[[bloody]]".

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The prophet Daniel was said to have a ruddy complexion.

1 Samuel 16:12 Israel's king David was said to be ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance
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Florid as an elaborate or flamboyant