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Definition of Lip rouge
1. Noun. Makeup that is used to color the lips.
Generic synonyms: Make-up, Makeup, War Paint
Derivative terms: Lipstick, Lipstick
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lip Rouge
Literary usage of Lip rouge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Condensed Course in Motion Picture Photography by Charles Wilbur Hoffman, Carl Louis Gregory (1920)
"The lips: Be very sparing in the use of lip rouge. Remember that red photographs
black and that a heavy application of rouge shows an unnaturally black ..."
2. Screen Acting by Mae Marsh (1921)
"It seems to me that I have observed a tendency in this direction recently.
Some actresses have laid on lip rouge so thickly that their lips seem to run ..."
3. Mr. George Jean Nathan Presents by George Jean Nathan (1917)
"... intrigued even the wearied and sophisticated by virtue of their frank crudeness,
their charming lack of literary lip rouge and nose powder. ..."
4. Bulletin of Pharmacy (1916)
"... aconite 522 extemporaneous preparation solidified 390 of camphor 77 "Universal"
258 Liniments, kerosene in 342 Linoleum, oil dressing for 167 lip rouge ..."
5. American Towns and People by Harrison Garfield Rhodes (1920)
"Troy would be unnoticed, roof gardens, subterranean dancing-rooms, cigarettes
for ladies, red-tipped so that the lip rouge may not rub off and show, ..."
6. The Affairs of Women: A Modern Miscellany by Colin Bingham (2006)
"I can tell you, in terms of whalebone, elastic, foam rubber, snaps, hair dyes,
lip rouge, eye shadow, permanent waves, deodorants, creams, polishes, ..."
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