cross colour

cross colour

n
(Broadcasting) distortion in a colour television receiver in which high-frequency luminance detail is interpreted as colour information and reproduced as flashes of spurious colour
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McCoy was quick to reaffirm his thoughts are with amateur rider JT McNamara, who suffered a serious neck injury in a fall on Thursday and is firmly associated with the At Fishers Cross colours of owner Mc-Manus.
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The mood at the inside bar was less tranquil and customers sporting St George's Cross colours waited impatiently for the clash with Slovenia.
Maybe if I'd just kept those Cross Colours on a few years longer ...)
For the first time in the charity's history, the grey gelding will be racing in Red Cross colours. A percentage of Topinambour's winnings over the next three years will go towards the charity's humanitarian work in the UK and overseas.
RECORD-BREAKER: Tom Farndon in action (above) in 1935 and (right) in New Cross colours the same year; MEMORIAL: Tom Farndon's unusual grave at St Paul's cemetery in Holbrooks
"There's nothing worse than a clothing company not being able to meet demand, for buyers to place orders and the makers not being able to fulfill them." Cross Colours (BLACK ENTERPRISE COMPANY OF THE YEAR, 1993) went out of business and Karl Kani (BLACK ENTERPRISE COMPANY OF THE YEAR, 1996) started new lines.
Some of racing's most famous names, notably the Queen and Queen Mother, had their silks hanging in the Kingsclere tackroom but it was the black with gold cross colours of Paul Mellon that were carried by the best horse Balding ever trained.
It already licenses out the Cross Colours and Timber Run trademarks.