English red

English red
Red Red (r?d), n. 1. The color of blood, or of that part of the spectrum farthest from violet, or a tint resembling these. ``Celestial rosy red, love's proper hue.'' --Milton. [1913 Webster]

2. A red pigment. [1913 Webster]

3. (European Politics) An abbreviation for Red Republican. See under Red, a. [Cant] [1913 Webster]

4. pl. (Med.) The menses. --Dunglison. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster]

{English red}, a pigment prepared by the Dutch, similar to Indian red.

{Hypericum red}, a red resinous dyestuff extracted from Hypericum.

{Indian red}. See under {Indian}, and {Almagra}. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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