INCARNADINE


Meaning of INCARNADINE in English

[ ɪn'kα:nədʌɪn ]

literary

■ verb colour (something) crimson or pinkish-red.

■ noun a crimson or pinkish-red colour.

Origin

C16: from Fr. incarnadin(e) , from Ital. incarnadino , var. of incarnatino 'flesh colour', based on L. incarnare (see incarnate ).

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