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Meanings of red lining in English

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Usage of red lining in English
1
We have successfully fought against red lining and housing discrimination.
State of the Union Addresses
2
On the inner surfaces through which streamed its last rays patches of blood- red lining showed.
Stubble
3
That you get red lining built into mortgage applications.
Wired
4
Then I saw it was the red lining of her Parisian parasol which had enraged him.
The Way of a Man
5
How, when he got older, my mother-in-law bought him a navy dog cape with red lining.
The Guardian
6
Forthwith she pulled off her cloak, and put it on again after turning the red lining outside.
The Fortune of the Rougons
7
The valet exclaimed: 'But I saw you- Iknewyou by that old grey cloak, with the red lining.
What Will He Do with It? — Volume 07
8
He saw the inside of that dimly lit tent with its red lining and Stella standing by the table.
Witness for the Defence
9
The lower lid of this eye is drawn down, and the inside turned out, showing its deep red lining.
The Allen House; Or, Twenty Years Ago and Now
10
Yes, and red lining showing.
Jim Davis
11
The gunman appeared to be in his 20s and was wearing an anorak or parka with a red lining.
The Irish Times
12
His cloak was thrown back from his throat, and the red lining gave a picturesque touch to his small, lithe figure.
A Little Union Scout
13
When the boys were gone he swung over his shoulders a black cloak with a red lining, and followed them into the street.
The Eternal City
14
He said, 'No; why should I?' The valet exclaimed: 'But I saw you- Iknewyou by that old grey cloak, with the red lining.
What Will He Do with It? — Complete
15
When last seen he was wearing a black duffel coat with a red lining on the inside, a green t-shirt, blue jeans and 'Vans' runners.
The Irish Times
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