"rubescent" meaning in English

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      "form": "more rubescent",
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "text": "Then he could see the modest bookseller, somewhat clammy in his extremities and lost within his academic robe and hood, nervously fidgeting his mortar-board, haled forward by ushers, and tottering rubescent before the chancellor, provost, president (or whoever it might be) who hands out the diploma.",
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        "turning red; reddening"
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