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Day-Glo

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Day-Glo (dgl)
A trademark used for fluorescent coloring agents and materials. This trademark sometimes occurs in print in lowercase: "The troupe's staging . . . follows Alice's fantasy romp through day-glo daisies, past a smiling Cheshire cat" (Los Angeles Times).

Day-Glo
Adjective
(of a colour) luminous in daylight: Day-Glo pink [from a trade name for a brand of fluorescent paint]


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Day-Glo Color introduced Gloprill, a fluorescent pigment said to exhibit unsurpassed plateout resistance in polyolefins.
As the subtitle makes clear (and the Day-Glo colors of the cover nicely reinforce), the suburban Detroit 16-yearold set out to build a model nuclear reactor in the backyard potting shed--and he got pretty far, too.
Cruisin' the Castro (Trevor Hailey's Tours; 415-550-8110) From the gold rush of the 1850s to the gay rush of the 1970s, lesbian guide Trevor Hailey paints San Francisco history in Day-Glo brushstrokes.
 
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