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Definition of Red maids
1. Noun. Succulent carpet-forming plant having small brilliant reddish-pink flowers; southwestern United States.
Generic synonyms: Wild Flower, Wildflower
Group relationships: Calandrinia, Genus Calandrinia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Red Maids
Literary usage of Red maids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal (1839)
"The red maids' School, I was informed, cost about 13,(KiO/., the Asylum about
... The high pitched roofs of the red maids' School are constructed of two ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1876)
"Аи annual income of £1793 belongs to the Bristol Grammar School ; and to this
institution, as well as to Queen Elizabeth's Hospital and the red maids' ..."
3. St. Mark's, Or, the Mayor's Chapel, Bristol: Formerly Called the Church of by William Robert Barker (1892)
"In 1836 an afternoon service was recommenced at the Mayor's Chapel, and this, as
well as the morning service, was attended by the red maids. ..."
4. Report of the Commissioners by Royal Commission on Secondary Education, Great Britain (1895)
"Queen Elizabeth's Hospital and the red maids' School. The red maids' School.
[Whitson's Day School undone other school for girls are also ultimately to be ..."
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