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  • The anxiety of his solitude made the rutilous embrace of the light lancer armor feel like a sealed bottle.

    In Other Worlds Attanasio, A. A. 1984

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  • Rutilous signifies 1. glowing, shining, gleaming, glittering, with either a reddish or golden light; 2. reddish; 3. sandy (OED).

    June 9, 2014