"rubican" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1729, Jacques de Solleysel, translated by William Hope, The Compleat Horseman: or, Perfect Farrier, page 65:",
          "text": "There are other mixt kind of colours, such as the Rubican; which is when a black or sorrel Horse hath white Hairs here and there scattered upon his Body, but especially upon his Flanks.",
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          "ref": "1904, Armand Goubaux, Gustave Barrier, translated by Simon J.J. Harger, The Exterior of the Horse, page 788:",
          "text": "The grayish and the flea-bitten differ from the rubican, in that the white hairs which form these markings are sufficiently numerous to change, locally, the nature of the base of the coat.",
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          "ref": "1909, Burchard von Oettingen, Horse Breeding in Theory and Practice, page 331:",
          "text": "When both parents are brown, foals may be of any colour, also gray if one parent is rubican. The majority of foals, however, will likewise be brown.",
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        "Colored mostly red, bay, or black, with flecks of white or grey especially on the flanks."
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        "(rare, of a horse) Colored mostly red, bay, or black, with flecks of white or grey especially on the flanks."
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