- 1. a. Of or pertaining to a red letter; marked by red letters. Source: opted
- 2. adj. memorable for being a special occasion Source: wordnet
- 3. Of or pertaining to a red letter; marked by red letters. 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. Source: webster
- 4. Of or pertaining to a red letter; marked by red letters. Red-letter day, a day that is fortunate or auspicious; -- so called inallusion to the custom of marking holy days, or saints' days, in theold calendars with red letters. Source: adambom
- 5. j:100 s. memorable for being a special occasion Source: ecdict
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