figurative (from the printing of the Dominical letter in red, or larger type; cf. red-letter day n. at red letter, n. compounds 2a.)
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释义 | society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > [adjective] > important > distinguished or marked with red letters (2) Dominical1632 figurative (from the printing of the Dominical letter in red, or larger type; cf. red-letter day n. at red letter, n. compounds 2a.) red-lettered1653 Characterized or indicated by red letters; written in red; marked out for particular attention with, or as with, red letters; memorable… |
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