Definition of "rouged" [rouged]

• Simple past tense and past participle of rouge. (verb)

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• "Evening sunlight slanted through windows and among columns, filtered to a domed ceiling, brought forth out of dusk, remote upon gold and blue, the Twelve Apostles and Christ Lord of All. At first he was afraid to look, dreading less the gaping glaring hideousness he had last seen -- that was only what violent death wrought -- than the kind of rouged doll they made when Terran bodies lay in state."
• "His single-minded aim is to escape being costumed forever in lace collar and rouged knees, forever five years old."
• "Hanging from rouged lips, the Gauloise remains forever unlit;"