redhorns

redhorns
Yellows Yel"lows, n. 1. (Far.) A disease of the bile in horses, cattle, and sheep, causing yellowness of the eyes; jaundice. [1913 Webster]

His horse . . . sped with spavins, rayed with the yellows. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

2. (Bot.) A disease of plants, esp. of peach trees, in which the leaves turn to a yellowish color; jeterus. [1913 Webster]

3. (Zo["o]l.) A group of butterflies in which the predominating color is yellow. It includes the common small yellow butterflies. Called also {redhorns}, and {sulphurs}. See {Sulphur}. [1913 Webster]


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  • sulphurs — Yellows Yel lows, n. 1. (Far.) A disease of the bile in horses, cattle, and sheep, causing yellowness of the eyes; jaundice. [1913 Webster] His horse . . . sped with spavins, rayed with the yellows. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A disease of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Yellows — Yel lows, n. 1. (Far.) A disease of the bile in horses, cattle, and sheep, causing yellowness of the eyes; jaundice. [1913 Webster] His horse . . . sped with spavins, rayed with the yellows. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A disease of plants, esp …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Red Horn (Zoid) — The Red Horn (also written as Redhorn) is a type of Zoid, a race of mechanical lifeforms from the fictional Zoids universe.Zoids Zoid name = Red Horn ImageName = Redhornmodel.jpg Caption = New American Release Red Horn ref|Saberwyn1 Model number …   Wikipedia

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