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  • 101Red lead — Lead Lead (l[e^]d), n. [OE. led, leed, lead, AS. le[ a]d; akin to D. lood, MHG. l[=o]t, G. loth plummet, sounding lead, small weight, Sw. & Dan. lod. [root]123.] 1. (Chem.) One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright,… …

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  • 102Red lead ore — Lead Lead (l[e^]d), n. [OE. led, leed, lead, AS. le[ a]d; akin to D. lood, MHG. l[=o]t, G. loth plummet, sounding lead, small weight, Sw. & Dan. lod. [root]123.] 1. (Chem.) One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright,… …

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  • 103red ruddock — Ruddock Rud dock, n. [AS. ruddic; cf. W. rhuddog the redbreast. [root]113. See {Rud}, n.] [Written also {raddock}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The European robin. The tame ruddock and the coward kite. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece of gold money; probably …

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  • 104red trillium — noun 1. trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves and red or purple flowers having a pungent odor • Syn: ↑toadshade, ↑sessile trillium, ↑Trillium sessile • Hypernyms: ↑trillium, ↑wood lily, ↑wake robin 2 …

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  • 105red cole — noun coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root • Syn: ↑horseradish, ↑horse radish, ↑Armoracia rusticana • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑ …

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  • 106red deer — Deer Deer (d[=e]r), n. sing. & pl. [OE. der, deor, animal, wild animal, AS. de[ o]r; akin to D. dier, OFries. diar, G. thier, tier, Icel. d[=y]r, Dan. dyr, Sw. djur, Goth. dius; of unknown origin. [root]71.] 1. Any animal; especially, a wild… …

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  • 107Root, Frank — (USA)    Sculptor and musician. Philadelphia based artist, of whom Hurwood says. renowned for the imagination imbued in his erotic sculptures. Associated with the entertainment industry, known for his portraits of celebrities.    Reproductions:… …

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  • 108red-brown butt rot — noun : a destructive butt and root rot of various conifers caused by a pore fungus (Polyporus schweinitzii) …

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  • 109blood|root — «BLUHD ROOT, RUT», noun. 1. a common wild plant of North America that has a red root, red sap, and a white flower that blooms in early spring. It belongs to the poppy family. The sap extracted from its root was formerly used in medicine as a… …

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  • 110International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement — Red Cross redirects here. For other uses, see Red Cross (disambiguation). Ibrahim Foundation The Red Cross and Red Crescent emblems, the symbols from which the movement derives its name. Founded 1863 Location Gen …

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