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Ruddy (also called florid) is a reddish-rosy crimson colour, closer to red than to rose. A brownish shade of ''ruddy'' called ''ruddy brown'' is often referred to simply as ''ruddy'' when referring to animals. A pinkish tone of ''ruddy'' called ''ruddy pink'' is often referred to simply as ''ruddy'' when describing the colour of the cheeks of some paler-skinned persons. The first recorded use of ''ruddy'' as a colour name in English was in 1000.〔Maerz and Paul ''A Dictionary of Color'' New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 203〕 ==Ruddy in nature== Various birds coloured various shades of ruddy brown are described as ''ruddy'': * Ruddy-breasted crake * Ruddy ground dove * Ruddy quail-dove * Ruddy shelduck * Ruddy turnstone * Ruddy duck 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「ruddy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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