Meaning of hunting pink | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Scarlet, as worn by fox-hunters.
   countable, uncountable
2. The traditional scarlet jacket and related attire worn by fox-hunters.
   countable, in-plural, uncountable

Examples

“Don't imagine elegant British foxhounds and mounted hunters dressed in their “hunting pink”. South Georgia foxhunts were just a bit different, Paul says.”

“the open-fronted and unbuttonable surplices worn by Christ Church men in chapel were designed, tradition says, so that hunting pinks could not be concealed beneath them.”

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