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Meanings of carmine in English
Pigment, aluminum salt of caminic acid.
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Usage of carmine in English
1
Hæmatoxylin and carmine preparations may be mounted either in glycerine or balsam.
2
Then she lowered her glance, with carmine mounting hotly to her brow.
3
Crimson.-Lakeand white, with a little vermilion, shaded with lake and carmine.
4
He is a beautiful bird, white, or rose-colored with long carmine tail-feathers.
5
Livius' face, grotesque already with its hastily smeared carmine, assumed new bewilderment.
6
Some of them were white and some of a brilliant carmine color.
7
White blood oozed out of its opened neck, onto the carmine runner.
8
As any self-respecting vegan knows, carmine food colouring comes from the cochineal insect.
9
On the delicate cheek and lip burned the carmine hue of perfect health.
10
The lower part of the body is of a rich carmine.
11
The sky was full of lilac and bright purple and carmine.
12
Bay.-Lakeand flake white, shaded with carmine; bistre and vermilion shaded with black.
13
There was a flurry of the most brilliant imaginable carmine flame.
14
Before emerging into the school commons, he donned his distinguished carmine-red Headmaster robe.
15
Rose-buds.- Apalewash of carmine, shaded with a stronger wash of the same.
16
Her fair complexion, which the slightest emotion tinged with carmine, was bewitchingly pink.
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