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The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

rouge¹ / roōzh/ • n. a red powder or cream used as a cosmetic for coloring the cheeks or lips. ∎ another term for jeweler's rouge. • v. [tr.] [often as adj.] (rouged) color with rouge: her brightly rouged cheeks. ∎ [intr.] archaic apply rouge to one's cheeks. rouge² • n. (in Canadian football) a single point awarded when the receiving team fails to run a kick out of its own end zone.

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The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable | 2006 | | Copyright

rouge French word for red. In heraldry, two of the four pursuivants of the English College of Arms are Rouge Croix, so named from the red cross design on the badge worn by the pursuivant, and Rouge Dragon, so named from the red dragon design on the pursuivant's badge.

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Rouge

The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2011 | Copyright

Rouge , river, c.30 mi (50 km) long, rising in S Michigan and winding S and SE to the Detroit River at the city of River Rouge. Dearborn and part of Detroit also lie on the river, which carries much of the raw material used by Detroit's industries.

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

rouge
A. R. Croix and R. Dragon, two pursuivants of the English College of Arms, so called from their badges XV;

B. red powder used as a cosmetic XVIII. — (O)F.:- L. rubeus red.
Hence vb. XVIII.

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The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2011 | Copyright

rouge see cosmetics .

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International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers | 2001 | Copyright

ROUGE

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Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

rouge •Bruges, rouge

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