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Brewer's: Red Snow
and Gory Dew. The latter is a slimy damp-like blood which appears on walls. Both are due to the presence of the algae called by botanists Palmella cruenta and Haematococcus sanguineus,…Brewer's: Red Tape
Official formality; so called because lawyers and government officials tie their papers together with red tape. Charles Dickens introduced the phrase. “There is a good deal of red tape at…Brewer's: Red Tapism
The following is from Truth, Feb. 10th, 1887, p. 207:- There was an escape of gas at Cambridge Barracks, and this is the way of proceeding: The escape was discovered by a private, who…Brewer's: Red Tincture
That preparation which the alchemists thought would convert any baser metal into gold. It is sometimes called the Philosopher's Stone, the Great Elixir, and the Great Magisterium. (See…Brewer's: Redding-straik
(A). A blow received by a peacemaker, who interferes between two combatants to red or separate them; proverbially, the severest blow a man can receive. “Said I not to ye, `Make not, meddle…Detroit Red Wings
Top ScorersGmGAPts+/-PMPPSteve Yzerman752445693466Nicklas Lidstrom8017425922187Brendan Shanahan75282957615415Vyacheslav Kozlov8025275214466Larry Murphy8211415235372Igor…Red Sox, 3-2
Date Winner Home FieldOct. 6Indians, 3-2at ClevelandOct. 7Indians, 11-1at ClevelandOct. 9Red Sox, 9-3at BostonOct. 10Red Sox, 23-7at BostonOct. 11Red Sox, 12-8at ClevelandGame 1Wednesday, Oct…Brewer's: Admiral of the Red
A punning term applied to a wine-bibber whose face and nose are very red. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894AdmittanceAdmiral of the Blue A B C D E F G…The Thin Red Line
Director/Writer:Terrence MalickTwentieth Century Fox; R; 170 minutesCast:Sean Penn, Adrian Brody, Ben Chaplin, Nick Nolte, John Travolta, Woody Harrelson, John Cusack, Elias Koteas, Dash…Brewer's: Indian Red
Red haematite (peroxide of iron), found abundantly in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. It is of a deep, lakey hue, used for flesh tints. The Persian Red, which is of a darker hue with…Trending
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