english red

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

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]

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