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Definition: Red-letter
Red-letter
\Red"-let`ter\ (-l?t`t?r), a.
Of or pertaining to a red letter; marked by red letters.
[1913 Webster]
Red-letter day, a day that is fortunate or auspicious; --
so called in allusion to the custom of marking holy days,
or saints' days, in the old calendars with red letters.
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