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red ned

British  
/ nɛd /

noun

  1. slang any cheap red wine

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The Dr. Seuss book “Hop on Pop”—“the Simplest Seuss for Youngest Use”—is a whirlwind of staccato delights: a pup in a cup; Red, Ned, Ted, and Ed in bed; and the titular hop.

From The New Yorker

At that time there was staying in Jacksonville a man known by the name, or soubriquet, of “Red Ned.”

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It was the unfortunate fate of my old comrade, to encounter one of these contemptible creatures—who combine the bully with the coward—in the person of Red Ned.

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While in this state, he had involved himself in a coffee-house quarrel with the man above mentioned; and who, no doubt, well understood the helpless condition of his adversary: for it was Red Ned himself who provoked the quarrel.

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I knew, moreover, that if “Red Ned” was to receive punishment, it would have to be inflicted by myself.

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