rouge
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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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.
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.
rouge
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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