scarleteer noun3 •One who wears scarlet robes of office, such as a cardinal.Soon after the king approaching within the gate, the mayor, recorder, and some of the scarleteers alighted, while the rest put themselves out to march before the king. — 1894 •A prostitute.Damn it, he wasn't going to stand by and be dished by any lousy scarleteer of a yellow devil; not much., — 1816 •A variety of chrysanthemum with red petals.BGA Raspberry Ice and BGA Scarleteer was judged too late in flowering to be useful. — 1969 formsscarleteers