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Nickname for a red-haired person.
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a.
Grown rank; rancid; rusty.
n.
In England, a species of thrush (Turdus merula), a singing bird with a fin note; the merle. In America the name is given to several birds, as the Quiscalus versicolor, or crow blackbird; the Agelaeus phoeniceus, or red-winged blackbird; the cowbird; the rusty grackle, etc. See Redwing.
n.
One of several American blackbirds, of the family Icteridae; as, the rusty grackle (Scolecophagus Carolinus); the boat-tailed grackle (see Boat-tail); the purple grackle (Quiscalus quiscula, or Q. versicolor). See Crow blackbird, under Crow.
superl.
Surly; morose; crusty; sullen.
superl.
Resembling, or covered with a substance resembling, rust; affected with rust; rubiginous.
n.
An East Indian insectivore (Tupaia ferruginea). It is arboreal in its habits, and has a bushy tail. The fur is soft, and varies from rusty red to maroon and to brownish black.
superl.
Rust-colored; dark.
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Covered or affected with rust; as, a rusty knife or sword; rusty wheat.
n.
A minute mold or fungus forming reddish or rusty spots on the leaves and stems of cereal and other grasses (Trichobasis Rubigo-vera), now usually believed to be a form or condition of the corn mildew (Puccinia graminis). As rust, it has solitary reddish spores; as corn mildew, the spores are double and blackish.
n.
A very large vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), which inhabits the mountains of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. When full-grown it is nine or ten feet in extent of wings. It is brownish black above, with the under parts and neck rusty yellow; the forehead and crown white; the sides of the head and beard black. It feeds partly on carrion and partly on small animals, which it kills. It has the habit of carrying tortoises and marrow bones to a great height, and dropping them on stones to obtain the contents, and is therefore called bonebreaker and ossifrage. It is supposed to be the ossifrage of the Bible. Called also bearded vulture and bearded eagle.
v. i.
To waste away, grow rusty, or be oxidized, as a mineral.
adv.
In a rusty state.
superl.
Discolored; stained; not cleanly kept; filthy.
a.
Having the appearance or color of iron rust; rusty-looking.
v. i.
To be affected with the parasitic fungus called rust; also, to acquire a rusty appearance, as plants.
a.
Full of rust; resembling rust; causing rust; rusty.
a.
Rusty and rancid; -- applied to salt meat.
superl.
Discolored and rancid; reasty; as, rusty bacon.
superl.
Impaired by inaction, disuse, or neglect.
n.
The quality or state of being rusty.