Ferrugineus, Adiectiuum. Plaut.Of the colour of rustie yron: darke blewe, or mnrrey.Ferrngineas maculas habentes. Plin. Amictus ferrugineus. Claud. Cymba ferruginea. Virg.Hyacinthi ferruginei.Virg. Nemus ferrugineum. Stat.Ferruginei laporis fons. Plinius. A water hauing a binding sinacke of yron.
Ferrugo, per translationem. Virg.A murrey colour: a sadde blewe. Atra ferrugo. Ouid.Dulci violas ferrugine pingit. Claud. Animus putus mala ferrugine.Ouid.Obscura ferrugo.Virg.Peregrina ferrngine clarus & ostro.Virg.Ferrugo.The fringe aboute a canapie, or other like thing.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
ferrūgĭnĕus (ferrūgĭnus, Lucr. 4, 76), a, um, adj. [id.]. I. Of color, of the color of iron-rust, dark-red, dusky, ferruginous: palliolum habeas ferrugineum, nam is colos thalassicust, Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 43: vela lutea, russa, ferrugina, Lucr. 4, 76: cymba, Verg. A. 6, 303 (= kuane/h, for which: caerulea puppis, id. ib. 6, 410): hyacinthi, id. G. 4, 183: frons anguis, Stat. Th. 1, 600: nemus (inferorum), id. ib. 2, 13; cf.: amictus Plutonis, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 275.—II. Of taste, like iron, ferruginous: sapor fontis, Plin. 31, 2, 8, 12.
ferrūgo, ĭnis, f. [ferrum; like aerugo from aes], iron-rust (syn.: aerugo, rubigo). I. Prop., Plin. 23, 8, 79, 151.—B.Transf., the color of iron-rust, a darkred, dark-chestnut, a dusky color: nuclei vestiti aliā ferruginis tunicā, Plin. 15, 10, 9, 35; also sea-green: viridis ferrugine barba, Ov. M. 13, 960: excutit obscurā tinctas ferrugine habenas, id. ib. 5, 404; 15, 789: sol caput obscurā nitidum ferrugine texit,
gloom
, Verg. G. 1, 467: maesta obtenta Ditis ferrugine regna, id. Cul. 273: pectus manu ferrugine tincta Tangit, Ov. M. 2, 798: pictus acu chlamydem et ferrugine clarus Hiberā,
purple
, Verg. A. 9, 582; cf.: peregrinā ferrugine clarus et ostro, id. ib. 11, 772: violas ferrugine pingit, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 93.— II.Trop., envy (cf. aerugo): animusque mala ferrugine purus, Auct. Pan. ad Pis. 95.