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RUS'SET, a. [L. russus. See Red and Ruddy.]

1. Of a reddish brown color; as a russet mantle.

Our summer such a russet livery wears.

2. Coarse; homespun; rustic.

RUS'SET, n. A country dress.

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Russet (russet)
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Rus"set
[F. rousset, dim. of roux red, L. russus (for rudtus, rudhtus
  1. Of a reddish brown color, or (by some called) a red gray] of the color composed of blue, red, and yellow in equal strength, but unequal proportions, namely, two parts of red to one each of blue and yellow; also, of a yellowish brown color.

    The morn, in russet mantle clad. Shak.

    Our summer such a russet livery wears. Dryden.

  2. Coarse; homespun; rustic.
    [R.] Shak.
  3. A russet color; a pigment of a russet color.
  4. Cloth or clothing of a russet color.
  5. A country dress; -- so called because often of a russet color.
    Dryden.
  6. An apple, or a pear, of a russet color; as, the English russet, and the Roxbury russet.

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