Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An obsolete form of
crimson .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun See
crimson .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Obsolete form of
crimson .
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Examples
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In the midst whereof was a litle house built of marble, as I take it, within which sate the grand Signor, according to whose commandement giuen there were gownes of cloth of gold brought out of the wardrope, and put vpon the ambassador and 7 of his gentlemen, the ambassador himselfe hauing 2, one of gold and the other of crimosin veluet, all the rest one a piece.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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It is also to be remembred that at his first entrance into his chamber, there was presented vnto him on the Queenes Maiesties behalfe for a gift and present, and his better furniture in apparel, one rich piece of cloth of tissue, a piece of cloth of golde, another piece of cloth of golde raised with crimosin veluet,
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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a piece of crimosin veluet in graine, a piece of purple veluet, a piece of Damaske purpled, a piece of crimosin damaske, which he most thankfully accepted.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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