<B>redhorse, </B>noun.<DL COMPACT><DD> any one of various large suckers with red fins, found in lakes and rivers of North America. </DL>
<A NAME="redhot">
<B>red-hot, </B>adjective, noun.<DL COMPACT><DD> (Informal.) <DD><I>adj. </I> <B>1. </B>red with heat; very hot. <BR> <I>Ex. a red-hot iron.</I> <DD><B> 2. </B>(Figurative.) <DD><B> a. </B>excited; violent. <BR> <I>Ex. a red-hot fanatic.</I> <DD><B> b. </B>enthusiastic; spirited. <BR> <I>Ex. a red-hot football team, a streak of red-hot pitching and batting.</I> <DD><B> 3. </B>(Figurative.) fresh from the source. <BR> <I>Ex. red-hot rumors.</I> <DD><I>noun </I> <B>1. </B>Also, <B>red hot.</B> (U.S. Slang.) a frankfurter. <DD><B> 2. </B>(U.S.) <DD><B> a. </B>a person who is enthusiastic or excited about something. <BR> <I>Ex. The lads like sports but aren't red hots (San Francisco Chronicle).</I> <DD><B> b. </B>a violent radical. </DL>
<A NAME="redhotpoker">
<B>red-hot poker,</B><DL COMPACT><DD><B> 1. </B>any African plant of a group of the lily family with tall, slender spikes of red and yellow flowers. <DD><B> 2. </B>the flower of any of these plants. </DL>
<A NAME="redia">
<B>redia, </B>noun, pl. <B>-diae.</B><DL COMPACT><DD> a larval stage in many trematodes, hatched from eggs formed in the sporocyst, and in turn developing into a cercaria. <BR> <I>Ex. Each redia has a small mouth, a muscular pharynx, and a simple intestine (London Times).</I> </DL>
<A NAME="redid">
<B>redid, </B>verb.<DL COMPACT><DD> the past tense of <B>redo.</B> <BR> <I>Ex. We redid it as a collection of short stories (Newsweek).</I> </DL>
<A NAME="rediffusion">
<B>rediffusion, </B>noun.<DL COMPACT><DD><B> 1. </B>the act of rediffusing. <DD><B> 2. </B>the state or condition of being rediffused. </DL>
<A NAME="redigest">
<B>redigest, </B>transitive verb.<DL COMPACT><DD> to digest again. <BR> <I>Ex. Kant ate up all Hume and redigested him (David Masson).</I> </DL>
<A NAME="redindian">
<B>red Indian,</B><DL COMPACT><DD> a North American Indian. <BR> <I>Ex. I have always understood that the pipe originated among the red Indians of North America (Sunday Times).</I> </DL>
<A NAME="redingote">
<B>redingote, </B>noun.<DL COMPACT><DD><B> 1. </B>an outer coat with long skirts overlapping in front, formerly worn by men. <DD><B> 2. </B>a somewhat similar coat now worn by women, sometimes forming part of a dress. <BR> <I>Ex. Veneziani's redingote, to be worn over a dress or as a dress, is reproduced in black cotton faille (New Yorker).</I> </DL>
<A NAME="redink">
<B>red ink,</B><DL COMPACT><DD><B> 1. </B>ink having a red color, used in bookkeeping for recording debit items and balances. <DD><B> 2. </B>(U.S., Figurative.) financial loss; deficit. <BR> <I>Ex. Colleges battle red ink with a scattering of tuition fee hikes (Wall Street Journal).</I> adj. <B>red-ink.</B> </DL>
<A NAME="redintegrate">
<B>redintegrate, </B>verb, <B>-grated,</B> <B>-grating.</B><DL COMPACT><DD> (Archaic.) <DD><I>v.t. </I> to make whole again; restore to a perfect state; renew; reestablish. <DD><I>v.i. </I> to become whole again; be renewed. </DL>
<A NAME="redintegration">
<B>redintegration, </B>noun.<DL COMPACT><DD><B> 1. </B>restoration; renewal; reestablishment. <BR> <I>Ex. A redintegration of love began to take place between the Colonel and his relatives in Park Lane (Thackeray).</I> <DD><B> 2. </B>(Psychology.) the tendency of elements once combined as parts of a single mental state to recall or suggest one another at a later time. </DL>
<A NAME="redintegrative">
<B>redintegrative, </B>adjective.<DL COMPACT><DD> of or having to do with redintegration. </DL>
<A NAME="redintegrator">
<B>redintegrator, </B>noun.<DL COMPACT><DD> a person or thing that redintegrates. </DL>
<A NAME="redirect">
<B>redirect, </B>verb, adjective, noun.<DL COMPACT><DD><I>v.t. </I> to direct again or anew. <DD><I>adj. </I> (Law.) of or having to do with a second examination of a witness by the party calling him, after cross-examination. <DD><I>noun </I> (Law.) such a second examination. </DL>
<A NAME="redirection">
<B>redirection, </B>noun.<DL COMPACT><DD> the act or process of redirecting. </DL>
<A NAME="rediscount">
<B>rediscount, </B>verb, noun.<DL COMPACT><DD><I>v.t. </I> to discount again; discount (a bill of exchange) for another, who has already discounted it. <DD><I>noun </I> <B>1. </B>the act of rediscounting. <DD><B> 2. </B>(Informal.) a commercial paper that has been rediscounted. </DL>
<A NAME="rediscountable">
<B>rediscountable, </B>adjective.<DL COMPACT><DD> that can be rediscounted. <BR> <I>Ex. rediscountable bills of exchange.</I> </DL>
<A NAME="rediscountrate">
<B>rediscount rate,</B><DL COMPACT><DD> the rate of discount charged by a Federal Reserve Bank on loans to commercial member banks. </DL>
<A NAME="rediscover">
<B>rediscover, </B>transitive verb.<DL COMPACT><DD> to discover again or anew. noun <B>rediscoverer.</B> </DL>
<A NAME="rediscovery">
<B>rediscovery, </B>noun, pl. <B>-eries.</B><DL COMPACT><DD> the act or process of discovering again. </DL>
<B>redistill, </B>transitive verb.<DL COMPACT><DD> to distill again. </DL>
<A NAME="redistillate">
<B>redistillate, </B>noun.<DL COMPACT><DD> something that is produced by a second or repeated distillation. </DL>
<A NAME="redistillation">
<B>redistillation, </B>noun.<DL COMPACT><DD> the act or process of redistilling. </DL>
<A NAME="redistribute">
<B>redistribute, </B>transitive verb, <B>-uted,</B> <B>-uting.</B><DL COMPACT><DD> to distribute again or anew. </DL>
<A NAME="redistribution">
<B>redistribution, </B>noun.<DL COMPACT><DD> a distribution made again or anew. <BR> <I>Ex. The first and most popular measure in an agrarian society usually calls for the expropriation and redistribution of land (Preston E. James).</I> </DL>
<A NAME="redistributional">
<B>redistributional, </B>adjective.<DL COMPACT><DD> of or having to do with redistribution. </DL>
<B>redistrict,</B><DL COMPACT><DD>v.t., v.i. (U.S.) to divide into districts again, often for voting purposes. <BR> <I>Ex. to redistrict a state or county. A "radical redistricting" of school zones ... would provide in each school a percentage quota of Negroes and whites in direct ratio to the racial breakdown of the whole community (Saturday Review). New York need not redistrict (New York Times).</I> </DL>
<A NAME="redivide">
<B>redivide, </B>transitive verb, intransitive verb, <B>-vided,</B> <B>-viding.</B><DL COMPACT><DD> to divide again. <BR> <I>Ex. The Empire was redivided, and territorially reorganized (Cornelius C. Felton).</I> </DL>
<B>Red Jamaica,</B><DL COMPACT><DD> a small, red-skinned variety of banana grown in the Caribbean region. </DL>
<A NAME="redjasmine">
<B>red jasmine,</B><DL COMPACT><DD> a tropical American shrub or tree of the same family as the dogbane, with large, fragrant red flowers; frangipani. </DL>
<A NAME="redkangaroo">
<B>red kangaroo,</B><DL COMPACT><DD> a large, reddish kangaroo of Australia. It is one of the largest marsupials in existence, standing nearly seven feet tall. </DL>
<A NAME="redlattice">
<B>red lattice,</B><DL COMPACT><DD> (Obsolete.) <DD><B> 1. </B>a lattice painted red, formerly the sign of an alehouse. <DD><B> 2. </B><B>=alehouse.</B> </DL>
<A NAME="redlead">
<B>red lead,</B><DL COMPACT><DD> a red oxide of lead, used in paint, in making cement for pipes, and in making glass; minium. <BR> <I>Ex. A variety of red lead, "orange mineral," is used in making red paint, printing ink and dipping paint (W. R. Jones).</I> </DL>
<A NAME="redleadore">
<B>red lead ore,</B> =crocoite.</DL>
<A NAME="redleg">
<B>redleg, </B>noun.<DL COMPACT><DD> an infectious disease of frogs, usually prevalent in the fall, characterized by hemorrhagic congestion of the legs and abdomen. </DL>
<A NAME="redleggedwidow">
red-legged widow, =red widow.</DL>
<A NAME="redletter">
<B>red-letter, </B>adjective.<DL COMPACT><DD><B> 1. </B>memorable; especially happy. <BR> <I>Ex. Graduation is a red-letter day in one's life.</I> (SYN) notable. <DD><B> 2. </B>marked by red letters. </DL>
<A NAME="redlight">
<B>red light,</B><DL COMPACT><DD><B> 1. </B>a red traffic signal which indicates that vehicles or pedestrians should stop. <DD><B> 2. </B>any sign or signal of danger or warning. <DD><B> 3. </B>a children's game of tag. One player turns his back and counts to ten while the others try to advance and tag him before he reaches ten and calls "red light." </DL>
<A NAME="redlight">
<B>red-light, </B>adjective.<DL COMPACT><DD><B> 1. </B>having a red light or lights. <DD><B> 2. </B>characterized by many brothels and disorderly places. <BR> <I>Ex. a red-light district.</I> </DL>
<A NAME="redline">
<B>redline, </B>verb, <B>-lined,</B> <B>-lining.</B><DL COMPACT><DD> (U.S.) <DD><I>v.t. </I> <B>1. </B>to cross out with, or as with, a red line; cancel. <BR> <I>Ex. to redline an item on a list.</I> <DD><B> 2. </B>to exclude or discriminate against, especially by charging higher rates or refusing to grant mortgages or loans. <BR> <I>Ex. When banks redline a blighted area and shut off investment ... (Harper's).</I> <DD><B> 3a. </B>to set a recommended limit on the speed of (an airplane). <DD><B> b. </B>to stop from flying; ground. <DD><I>v.i. </I> <B>1. </B>to subject an area or community to economic discrimination. <BR> <I>Ex. Refusing to insure homes in a poor neighborhood is a form of redlining.</I> <DD><B> 2. </B>to fly an airplane according to a recommended speed. </DL>
<A NAME="redly">
<B>redly, </B>adverb.<DL COMPACT><DD> with a red color or glow. <BR> <I>Ex. The blaze was redly reflected in the waters of the strait (George Borrow).</I> </DL>
