* Red brass is both an American term for the copper-zinc-tin alloy known as gunmetal, and an alloy which is considered both a brass and a bronze.

The usage is roughly equivalent to the term " Commie ", " Red " or " pinko " in the United States during the same period.

When a rebellion in East Germany was harshly suppressed by the Red Army in June 1953, Adenauer took full advantage of the situation and was handily re-elected to a second term as Chancellor.

The term " Khmer Rouge ", French for " Red Khmer ," was coined by Cambodian head of state Norodom Sihanouk and was later adopted by English speakers.

Notable creators of happenings included Allan Kaprow — who first used the term in 1958, Claes Oldenburg, Jim Dine, Red Grooms, and Robert Whitman.

Red tide is a colloquial term used to refer to one of a variety of natural phenomena known as a harmful algal blooms or HABs.

* Red shift, in solution spectroscopy is an informal term for bathochromic shift

Red top tabloids are so named due to their tendency, in British and Commonwealth usage, to have their mastheads printed in red ink ; the term compact was coined to avoid the connotation of the word tabloid, which implies a red top tabloid, and has lent its name to tabloid journalism, which is journalism after the fashion of red top reporters.

The Palmer Raids occurred in the larger context of the Red Scare, the term given to fear of and reaction against political radicals in the U. S. in the years immediately following World War I.

The term has its origins in the period in the United States known as the Second Red Scare, lasting roughly from 1950 to 1954 and characterized by heightened fears of communist influence on American institutions and espionage by Soviet agents.

The term eventually evolved to refer to all ' half-breeds ', whether linked to the historic Red River Métis or not.

The war between the mujahideen and the Red Army during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan has been claimed as the source of the term " asymmetric warfare ", although this war occurred years after Mack wrote of " asymmetric conflict ," it is notable that the term became well known in the West only in the 1990s.

Although Atwood's politics are commonly described as being left-wing, she has indicated in interviews that she considers herself a Red Tory in the historical sense of the term.

Another Mantle homer, hit right-handed off Chuck Stobbs at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D. C. on April 17, 1953, was measured by Yankees traveling secretary Red Patterson ( hence the term " tape-measure home run ") to have traveled 565 feet ( 172 m ).

Red blood cells are also known as RBCs, red cells, red blood corpuscles ( an archaic term ), haematids, erythroid cells or erythrocytes ( from Greek erythros for " red " and kytos for " hollow ", with cyte translated as " cell " in modern usage ).

Red brick university ( or redbrick university ) is an informal term used to refer to six particular universities founded in the major industrial cities of England.

The term " Red Wing style " continued in use in America well into the twentieth century.

, the Mayor of Red Bank is Pasquale Menna, whose term of office ends on December 31, 2014.

The film's title derives from the Dashiell Hammett novel Red Harvest, in which " blood simple " is a term coined to describe the addled, fearful mindset people are in after a prolonged immersion in violent situations.

Red is Bokmål, blue is Nynorsk and gray depicts Ø | neutral areas. In the Norwegian discourse, the term Dano-Norwegian is seldom used with reference to contemporary Bokmål and its spoken varieties.

The term was popularized by Ferdinand von Richthofen, uncle of Manfred von Richthofen ( aka the " Red Baron ").

The term Red Scare denotes the promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism or radical leftism, used by anti-leftist proponents.

As the Republican Party became more socially conservative, the pejorative has become almost exclusively associated with Liberal Democrats, and within American political discourse, the term East Coast Liberal is almost always used as a disparaging epithet distinguishing from rural or suburban areas usually in Middle America, the Red States.

* The Thin Red Line ( Battle of Balaclava ), an 1854 military action during the Crimean War, and later figurative uses of the term

During the 1990s the term Cool Britannia ( drawn from a humorous version by the Bonzo Dog Band of the song " Rule Britannia ", with words by James Thomson, which is often used as an unofficial national anthem ), was used to describe the contemporary United Kingdom.

Wilson commented to the author of Blame It on the Dog: " When I registered the term with the Library of Congress in 1980, they asked me, ' Why raspberry?

Yellow Dog Democrats was a political term applied to voters in the Southern United States who voted solely for Democratic candidates, with the term commencing in the late 19th century.

One problem shelters are fighting to overcome is what they term " Big Black Dog syndrome ".

They reportedly adopted the term " Australian Cattle Dog " to refer to the dogs being bred from bloodlines originating from Thomas Hall's ' heelers ', and prominent members of the group concentrated on breeding these lines.

The term is central in the relationship between the main characters in Yellow Dog by Martin Amis ( 2003 )

The term " Blue Dog Democrat " is credited to Texas Democratic Rep. Pete Geren ( who later joined the Bush Administration ).

It is related to the political term " Yellow Dog Democrat ," a reference to southern Democrats said to be so loyal they would even vote for a yellow dog if it were labeled Democrat.

The term is also a reference to the " Blue Dog " paintings of Cajun artist George Rodrigue of Lafayette, Louisiana, as the original members of the coalition would regularly meet in the offices of Louisiana representatives Billy Tauzin and Jimmy Hayes, both of whom later joined the Republican Party ; both had Rodrigue's paintings on their walls.

While the Blue Dog Coalition is made up of House members, the term " Blue Dog " is sometimes used informally for Democratic senators, governors, or state legislators who resemble the Blue Dog Coalition positions based on their politics.

The term " Dog Days " was used earlier by the Greeks ( see, e. g., Aristotle's Physics, 199a2 ).

More recently, the term was used in the song " Dog Days Are Over ", the second single released by the British band Florence and the Machine.

During the term, She served as the Chair of the Parks and Environment Committee where she spearheaded the City of Toronto's Climate Change, Clean Air and Sustainable Energy Action Plan and Climate Change Adaptation Strategy, and the People, Dogs and Parks – Off-Leash Areas and Commercial Dog Walker Permit Policy.

Their songs censure religious hypocrites like in Banal Na Aso, Santong Kabayo ( Tagalog for Holy Dog, Saintly Horse ), corrupt politicians in Trapo ( colloquial, pejorative term for traditional politicians, also literally translates to " dust rag "), the lingo of the Philippine's elite in Coño Ka P ’ re (" You're a coño ") and abusive capitalists in " Mc ’ Jo " ( alluding to the fastfood chain McDonald's where Abay once worked as a crew member ).

According to the Beer Judge Certification Program, the term California common beer, designated style 7B, is " narrowly defined around the prototypical Anchor Steam example ", and other commercial examples include Skyscraper Brewing Company Lug Nut Lager, Southampton West Coast Steam Beer, Old Dominion Victory Amber, Flying Dog Old Scratch Amber Lager, and Eagle Steam Beer.

Dog aggression is a term used by dog owners and breeders to describe canine-to-canine antipathy.

Dog collar is also an informal term for the clerical collar used by Anglican vicars and other clergy.

The term " Hoka Hey " is used by Catcher as a toast to the Dog Soldiers.

" Dog and pony show " is a colloquial term which has come to mean a highly promoted, often over-staged performance, presentation, or event designed to sway or convince opinion for political, or less often, commercial ends.

The Punk Rock band Descendents have a song based on this term called " Dog and Pony Show " on their album Cool to Be You.

Falls created in 1918 was one of the first recorded references to the term Devil Dog