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  • He reached up and tore from the hem of her skirt an encarmined shred the size of her little fingernail.

    Warlock Smith, Wilbur 2001

  • His own features in miniature, encarmined now in blood, blinked up at him.

    The Mad Ship Hobb, Robin 1999

  • With a shout that rang from the stone walls Conan snatched up the sack-wrapped statuette and was running in the same motion, encarmined blade still gripped in his fist.

    Conan The Triumphant Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1983

  • A simitar was thrust fiercely through the flaming girdle, and a gaudy hookah cuddled in the crook of her arm, while the bristling whiskers and encarmined cheeks and nose of the weather-beaten seafarer proclaimed a strong masculine personality in striking contrast to the pretty young men Turks and Persians that tittered in feminine fashion all about her.

    Miss Pat at School Pemberton Ginther

  • To their astonishment, he swam with his mouth wide open -- so that they could see the interior of his great encarmined palate, while his long tongue flapped out at intervals, and appeared to sweep the surface of the water.

    Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Mayne Reid 1850

  • Lilian's voice -- to look upon the forest flowers; more especially upon the encarmined blossom of the bignonia -- now to me a symbol of the sweetest sentiment.

    The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Mayne Reid 1850

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