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Rouge , a. [F., fr. L. rubeus red, akin to rubere to be red, ruber red. See Red.] red. [R.]1913 Webster
‖Rouge et noir [F., red and black], a game at cards in which persons play against the owner of the bank; -- so called because the table around which the players sit has certain compartments colored red and black, upon which the stakes are deposited.
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Rouge, n. [F.]
- (Chem.) A red amorphous powder consisting of ferric oxide. It is used in polishing glass, metal, or gems, and as a cosmetic, etc. Called also crocus, jeweler's rouge, etc.1913 Webster
- A cosmetic used for giving a red color to the cheeks or lips. The best is prepared from the dried flowers of the safflower, but it is often made from carmine.Ure.1913 Webster
- (Chem.) A red amorphous powder consisting of ferric oxide. It is used in polishing glass, metal, or gems, and as a cosmetic, etc. Called also crocus, jeweler's rouge, etc.
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Rouge, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rouged ; p. pr. & vb. n. Rouging .] To paint the face or cheeks with rouge.1913 Webster
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Rouge, v. t. To tint with rouge; as, to rouge the face or the cheeks.1913 Webster