see scarlet
41scarlet — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. red, cardinal, royal red, Chinese red, Mandarin red, Turkey red, Persian red, Indian red, Naples red, Majolica earth, Persian earth, PRussian red, scarlet ochre, vermilion, chRome scarlet, French vermilion, paprika, Dutch …
42scarlet — /skahr lit/, n. 1. a bright red color inclining toward orange. 2. cloth or clothing of this color. adj. 3. of the color scarlet. 4. flagrantly offensive: Their sins were scarlet. [1200 50; ME < OF escarlate < ML scarlata, scarletum, perh. < Ar… …
43scarlet ocher — Venetian Ve*ne tian, a. [Cf. It. Veneziano, L. Venetianus.] Of or pertaining to Venice in Italy. [1913 Webster] {Venetian blind}, a blind for windows, doors, etc., made of thin slats, either fixed at a certain angle in the shutter, or movable,… …
44scarlet queening — Queening Queen ing, n. [See {Queen apple}.] (Bot.) Any one of several kinds of apples, as {summer queening}, {scarlet queening}, and {early queening}. An apple called the queening was cultivated in England two hundred years ago. [1913 Webster] …
45Scarlet Street — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Straße der Versuchung Originaltitel: Scarlet Street Produktionsland: USA Erscheinungsjahr: 1945 Länge: 103 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch …
46scarlet gilia — /jil ee euh/ skyrocket. [1840 50, Amer.; gilia < NL, a genus name, after Felipe Gil, 18th century Spanish botanist; see IA] * * * …
47scarlet tanager — an American tanager, Piranga olivacea, the male of which is bright red with black wings and tail during the breeding season. See illus. under tanager. [1800 10, Amer.] * * * …
48scarlet woman — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A woman who engages in sexual intercourse for payment: bawd, call girl, camp follower, courtesan, harlot, prostitute, streetwalker, strumpet, tart2, whore. Slang: hooker, moll. Idioms: lady of easy virtue, lady of… …
49scarlet pimpernel — scar′let pim′pernel n. pln See under pimpernel • Etymology: 1850–55 …
50scarlet — Ula. See red …
