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  • adverb With a crimson colour.

Etymologies

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crimson +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • In this adaptation Oedipus jumps, Antigone swings and the chorus wear turbans so saffronly, crimsonly gorgeous that you begin to wonder why anyone bothers with hair.

    Caledonia; The Gospel at Colonus; Vieux Carré 2010

  • Then furiously Cleveland drove his beams against the crimsonly opaque obscurity into which the peculiar, viscous stream of substance was disappearing.

    Triplanetary 1927

  • The right half of the ruddy face was still crimsonly glowing from lying long on the uncomfortable oilcloth pillow.

    Yama: the pit Bernard Guilbert Guerney 1904

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