English red
Americannoun
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The WCS was the work of anthropologist Brent Berlin and linguist Paul Kay, who identified 11 color categories in English: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, pink, black, white, brown, and gray.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 1, 2024
He left his wife that commodious dwelling of English red and black brick still standing at the corner of Fourth and Walnut streets, with stable on the grounds.
From Dorothy Payne, Quakeress A Side-Light upon the Career of 'Dolly' Madison by Barnard, Ella Kent
By your Grace's leave Your royal mother came of Spain, but took To the English red and white.
From Queen Mary and Harold by Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron
Color the whole with 4 grams English red.
From Tobacco Leaves Being a Book of Facts for Smokers by Brennan, W. A.
We showed her the United States colors, and were disappointed to see her hoist the English red in reply.
From Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States by Semmes, Raphael
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