Rubicund

Origin

Latin rubicundus, from rubere 'be red'.

Full definition of rubicund

Adjective

1. Ruddy.
2. Possessing a red complexion.
• 1819, s:Author:Washington Irving, s:The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon, For a long while he used to console himself … by frequenting a kind of perpetual club … which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of his Majesty George the Third.