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Reddened vs Reddener - What's the difference?

reddened | reddener |

As an adjective reddened

is made red.

As a verb reddened

is past tense of redden.

As a noun reddener is

agent noun of redden; someone or something which reddens.

reddened

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Made red.
  • Her reddened face told me she was angry.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (redden)
  • reddener

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Agent noun of redden; someone or something which reddens.
  • * 1968 , Janey Ironside, A Fashion Alphabet? , p. 191:
  • Henna, a vegetable extract, was one of the earliest known dyes and is still used as a reddener for hair; nitrate of silver and gum water, walnut juice, iron rust, vinegar - all sorts of recipes have been tried over the years...
  • * 1895 , William Morris, The Saga Library? , p. 492:
  • Reddener of eagles' footsoles: "arnar il-rjóðr" = "rjóðr arnar ilja," who provides bleeding corpses for eagles to stand on and tear, warrior, Magnus the Good.