red short
1Red-short — ( sh?rt ), a. (Metal.) Hot short; brittle when red hot; said of certain kinds of iron. {Red short ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …
2red-short — red short; red short·ness; …
3Red-short — is the quality possessed by carbon steel that suffers from having too much sulfur as an impurity.Iron or steel, when heated to above 900 °F (480 °C), glows with a red color, the color being indicative of the temperature in circumstances of low… …
4red´-short´ness — red short «REHD SHRT», adjective. brittle when at a red heat: »Iron and steel with too much sulfur are red short. –red´ short´ness, noun …
5red-short — /red shawrt /, adj. Metall. brittle when at red heat, as iron or steel containing too much sulfur. [1720 30; < Sw rödskört, neut. of rödskör, equiv. to röd red + skör brittle] * * * …
6red-short — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: by folk etymology from Swedish rödskört, neuter of rödskör, from röd red (from Old Swedish röther) + skör brittle, from Old Swedish skör, skyr; akin to Old Norse rauthr red and Old Norse skera to cut more at red,… …
7red-short — /ˈrɛd ʃɔt/ (say red shawt) adjective brittle when at a red heat, as iron or steel containing too much sulphur. {Swedish rödskört neuter of rödskör, from röd red + skör brittle} …
8Red-shortness — Red short Red short ( sh?rt ), a. (Metal.) Hot short; brittle when red hot; said of certain kinds of iron. {Red short ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …
9Red Barrett — Pitcher Born: February 14, 1915(1915 02 14) Santa Barbara, California Died: July 28, 1990(1990 07 28) (aged 75) Wilson, North Carolina …
10red-shortness — red short·ness …
