Carmiʹne (2 syl).
The dye made from the carmës or kermës insect, whence also crimson, through the Italian cremisino.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
The dye made from the carmës or kermës insect, whence also crimson, through the Italian cremisino.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.