red label

noun

1. the phrase warning against fire hazards required by the Interstate Commerce Commission to be shown on the containers and shipping documents of inflammable materials while in transit.

Example Sentences

Round his neck was tied a red label bearing New Year greetings from a Chinese merchant.

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To prevent imposition each bottle is stamped with a red label bearing the maker's signature.

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Death stands ready with his shears to cut the ravelled thread, knit up the seam, and put his red label on the fabric!

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There was a bottle of dark blue glass inside, with a red label of Poison on it.

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I saw others seated before a tumbler in which some matches were soaking, or before a little bottle with a red label.

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