47 Metaphors for red

Brick red, emerald green, pungent blue and white, are the most favoured colours, but orange, pink, yellow, and many others, are to be seen.

Deanie had been growing very thin, and the red on her cheeks was a round spot of scarlet.

Bill Wood was a peerless trailer; Red Chalmers would, the sheriff felt, be one day a worthy aspirant for the office which he now held, and Red was the only man the sheriff felt who could succeed to that perilous office.

" "Duchômar, most gloomy of men; dark are thy brows and terrible; red are thy rolling eyes ...

'Twas bold MacCodrum of the Seals Yon man that hath no fears Beheld the dog with dark-green back That bends not when it rears; Its sides were blacker than the night, But underneath the hair was white; Its paws were yellow, its eyes were bright, And blood-red were its ears.

Red was his banner, and display'd abroad 560 The bloody colours of his patron god.

Red was the armor of the knight, red his shield, without any arms or device, and red were the trappings on his horse.

AUTHOR OF "'GOOD-BYE, SWEETHEART!'" "RED AS A ROSE IS SHE," ETC., ETC. NEW YORK: D. APPLETON & COMPANY, 549 & 551 BROADWAY.

] GOOSEBERRIES.The red and the white are the two principal varieties of gooseberries.

Red, as artists well know, is the complementary or opposite color to green.

Red is the fire's common tint; But when the vivid ore Has sated flame's conditions, Its quivering substance plays Without a color but the light Of unanointed blaze.

Red and yellow, as may be seen in forced rhubarb, &c., are the most common hues.

Red was Tom Kane's brother.

Though red was the blood by your forefathers spilt, Still redder your cheeks should be mantled with shame, Till the spirit of freedom shall cancel the guilt.

Well, it so happened that Red was a high-ball hitter.

Your white is Death, your milke white inocence, your black mourning, your orange spitefull, your flesh colour lascivious, your maides blush envied, your red is defiance, your gold is avaritious, your straw plenty, your greene hope, your sea greene inconstant, your violet religious, your willow forsaken.

Then Ossian, sweet of speech, spake low, With musing eyes upon the foe, "Is Conn more noble than The Red, Whom Goll in battle vanquished?" "The Red was fiercer," Conan cried "Nay, Conn is nobler," Finn replied, "More comely, stalwart, mightier far What sayest thou, Goll, my man of war?"

In cookery, its principal use is for stuffings and sauces, for which purpose the red is the most agreeable, and the green the next.

But some held that the correct red should be deep auburn, and others that wheaten colour was the tone to be aimed at.

Not content with having a red wash over it, the red was the most unseasonable of all redsa salmon-colour; but the greatest of all heats was within.

"And the red, and the white, and the green, are a threefold combination"

red was no better friend.

The red are rather the more acid; but, when covered with white sugar, are most wholesome, because the sugar neutralizes their acidity.

Bright-red were those lobsters, and fine-looking fellows, every one of them, in spite of Mrs. Lee's poor opinion; but they were a little too well dressed, even for a dinner-party.

Red, too, was the flat, calm sea, save northerly where a sand ridge gleamed.

47 Metaphors for  red