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carmine

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carmine
a. a vivid red colour, sometimes with a purplish tinge
b. (as adjective): carmine paint


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It was a rustly day, a scarlet and buff, yellow and carmine, bronze and crimson day.
The greater number, instead of leaves, shoot forth blades of capricious shapes, comprised within a scale of colours pink, carmine, green, olive, fawn, and brown.
She has a tint as white as this sheet of paper, except just in the middle of each cheek, where it passes into the purest and most transparent, most liquid, carmine.
 
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