Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/02

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Subject: [Leica] Red-Addendum to Brian and Tina's list
From: phamard at numericable.fr (phamard@numericable.fr)
Date: Mon Apr 2 22:11:23 2007

Red: the colour of the dot on the later models of cameras and lenses 
manufactured by a well known German AG. (wink)
Yours
Phil...x

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>Message: 8
>Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2007 14:24:22 -0400
>From: Tina Manley <images@comporium.net>
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Thanks Montie and Congrats
>To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
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>At 01:28 PM 4/2/2007, you wrote:
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>>A picture doesn't need to be colored red. It can imply red. It can 
>>use the meaning of "red" in another language (in Spanish, for 
>>example, the word "red" means "net" or "network"; in Dutch it is a 
>>form of the verb "to rescue"). An angry person is red. A flag or 
>>light telling drivers to stop is red.
>
>red
>   adjective
>   a red dress: scarlet, vermilion, ruby, cherry, cerise, cardinal, 
>carmine, wine, blood-red; coral, cochineal, rose; brick-red, maroon, 
>rusty,   rufous; reddish; poetic/literary damask, vermeil, sanguine.
>    he was red in the face: FLUSHED, reddish, pink, pinkish, florid, 
>rubicund; ruddy, rosy, glowing; burning, feverish; poetic/literary 
>rubescent; archaic sanguine.
>    his eyes were red: BLOODSHOT, swollen, sore.
>     red hair: reddish, auburn, Titian, chestnut, carroty, ginger.
>   noun (informal, derogatory) the war against the Reds: COMMUNIST, 
>socialist, left-winger, leftist; informal Commie, lefty.
>
>in the red OVERDRAWN, in debt, in debit, in deficit, in arrears.
>see red (informal) BECOME VERY ANGRY, become enraged, lose one's 
>temper; informal go mad, go crazy, go wild, go bananas, hit the roof, 
>go up the wall, fly off the handle, blow one's top, flip (one's lid), 
>go ballistic; Brit. informal go spare, do one's nut; N. Amer. 
>informal flip one's wig, blow one's lid/stack.
>  red
>   adjective (redder, reddest)
>    of a colour at the end of the spectrum next to orange and 
>opposite violet, as of blood or rubies. (of hair or fur) of a 
>reddish-brown colour. (of a person's face) red due to embarrassment, 
>anger, or heat. dated or offensive (of a people) having reddish skin.
>    (of wine) made from dark grapes and coloured by their skins.
>    of or denoting the suits hearts and diamonds in a pack of cards.
>     denoting a red light or flag used as a signal to stop. denoting 
>something forbidden, dangerous, or urgent.
>    (of a ski run) of the second-highest level of difficulty.
>    informal, chiefly derogatory communist or socialist.
>     archaic or literary involving bloodshed or violence.
>   noun
>     red colour or pigment.
>     informal, chiefly derogatory a communist or socialist.
>     (the red) the situation of having spent more than is in one's 
>bank account.
>
>the red planet Mars.
>see red informal become very angry suddenly.
>
>reddish adjective
>reddy adjective
>redly adverb
>redness noun
>  n.
>[]
> one of the primary colors, color similar to that of blood; redness; 
>condition of being in debt; person who holds radical political 
>beliefs (especially a Communist)
>
>;-) Some ideas!
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>Tina  
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