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Rutilate

Rutilate \Ru"ti*late\, v. i. [L. rutilare, rutilatum.] To shine; to emit rays of light. [Obs.]
--Ure.

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rutilate

vb. (context obsolete English) To shine; to emit rays of light.

Usage examples of "rutilate".

Their true purpose was to bring in and distribute the rutilated corundum.

Ott got enough rutilated corundum in one place it could have immobilized King Emmil?

I had a shipment of gemstones waiting to be taken out and a goodly quantity of rutilated corundum was among them.

It looked like nothing more than a chunk of rutilated quartz from somewhere in Arizona, or a pretty colored rock that some collector had picked up on Montserrat to remind himself that a sleeping volcano could look like any other mountain until it erupted.

Deep maroons and light yellows, forest greens, blues, blacks, electric pink a whole region that passed by instantly and had the texture of blackberry milk, another that resembled rutilated quartz lit from within.

The head, or such Kirk considered it was a milky opaque crystalline substance resembling rutilated quartz.

The result will be a new vibrancy, especially in the case of rutilated quartz, jade and moss agate (the last two are called the gardener's crystals).

Six rings of crystalline agate, each like the rutilated quartz ring in her nipple, glittered on the corset.

And the smooth multiangled rock nearby must be the rutilated quartz.

And this lovely rutilated quartz with silvery threads running through it like shooting stars.

Another ring, this one transparent but gold-flecked, carved and polished from a single piece of rutilated quartz, pierced the halo of her right breast just at the base of the purple-black nipple it tended to keep larger than her left.

A rock-collecting friend of the copilot's had once shown him a polished ovoid of rutilated quartz.

Her movements made it seem to flaunt the slender ring of rutilated quartz that pierced it, a souvenir of her enslavement on Knor.