INCARNADINE


Meaning of INCARNADINE in English

I. in-ˈkär-nə-ˌdīn, -ˌdēn, -dən adjective

Etymology: Middle French incarnadin, from Old Italian incarnadino, from incarnato flesh-colored, from Late Latin incarnatus

Date: 1591

1. : having the pinkish color of flesh

2. : red ; especially : bloodred

II. transitive verb

( -dined ; -din·ing )

Date: 1605

: to make incarnadine : redden

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.