vermillion

• Other than vermillion orange trees of various sizes, calamondins, kumquats and other tangerine trees of other species are now available in the market. —  My Sinchew -
• Beneath an angry vermillion-colored banner, the blog offers recurring features like the "Celebutard of the Week" - tracking the latest vapidly liberal political utterances from the likes of Cher-and clips of the best conservative moments in film interspersed with rote breaking news from the entertainment industry. —  Balloon Juice
• Dr Walter McCrone proved by polarized light microscopy that the image was formed using pigments such as red ochre and vermillion which were commonly used in Medieval times. —  Top stories from Times Online
• Here are also mines of quicksilver, vermillion, azure-stone, vitriol, &c.; So much for the wealth: Now as to the inhabitants, they are so numerous, that the great roads may be compared to a perpetual fair, such numbers are continually passing, which made a Portuguese, who went thither, ask, "If the women had not nine or ten children at a birth?" —  A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses
• He dealt in sea-shells like those of snails which were used as beads, and in a different kind of shells which were used instead of knives; and in return for these he procured deer-skins, vermillion, and ochre, with which the natives paint themselves, flints for pointing arrows, a kind of bitumen with which these arrow heads are fastened, and reeds with which the arrow shafts are made, as also tufts of deers hair dyed red, which are used as ornaments. —  A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time

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