A bright orange-red color produced in cotton cloth with alizarine dye.
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1 The discovery of alizarine red was soon followed by those of alizarine orange, galleine, coeruleine, and, in 1878, of alizarine blue.
1 To Quonga I gave a tarboosh (fez), and four yards of turkey red cloth.
2 Hickory bark an bay leaves dyes yellow set wid chamber lye; bamboo dyes turkey red , set color wid copper.
3 He is pleased, as well, with the turkey red seed for hard winter wheat that he brought back from Fort Madison.
4 Zone, element of festivity in arches crossing street at short intervals, ribbons of turkey red suspended from each lamp give warmth and action.
5 Peg was dressed in her usual short drugget skirt, rather worn and frayed around the bottom, and a waist of brilliant turkey red calico.
6 Surely she deserves a big payment- 1femaleslave, 2 pigs, 2 shell bracelets, and a piece of turkey red cloth.
7 In 1867, Braun and Cordier, of Rouen, exhibited Turkey reds dyed in five days.
8 If you want that quality of goods in red, you ought to get Turkey red .
9 I wish I had thought of Turkey red before.
10 This Bluestem is not bearded wheat, like Turkey Red .
11 This room was done in Turkey red , and beside the usual furniture contained a portable bar.
12 Turkey red curtains at the lower windows gave an air of cheeriness to the lonely place.
13 The Turkey Red process is long and difficult.
14 The lady looked at me rather strangely, but measured off five yards of Turkey red calico.
15 I mean, Turkey red is what they use!
16 Then she handed the slip of paper, the money, and the Turkey red to the yellow-haired girl.
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