n.
The summer redbird (Piranga rubra).
n.
The scarlet tanager. See Tanager.
n.
The American robin. See Robin.
n.
The knot, or red-breasted snipe; -- called also robin breast, and robin snipe. See Knot.
n.
The long-eared pondfish. See Pondfish.
n.
A small ornamental leguminous tree of the American species of the genus Cercis. See Judas tree, under Judas.
n.
The European goldfinch.
n.
A specter having long teeth, popularly supposed to haunt old castles in Scotland.
n.
One who wears a red coat; specifically, a red-coated British soldier.
obs. imp. of Read, or Rede.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Redden
a.
To make red or somewhat red; to give a red color to.
v. i.
To grow or become red; to blush.
n.
A clause in a deed by which some new thing is reserved out of what had been granted before; the clause by which rent is reserved in a lease.
a.
Somewhat red; moderately red.
n.
Restoration: restitution: surrender.
n.
Explanation; representation.