vermilion

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A vivid red synthetic pigment made of mercury sulfide, cinnabar.

   “Fanny was very pretty; her eyes were dark and brilliant, her teeth were like little pearls; her mouth was almost as red as Mademoiselle Caracoline’s when the latter had put on her vermilion.”

2. isim A bright orange-red colour.

   “While this particular difference in the shade of vermilion is very striking in the symmetrical, smooth skins of even and regular make, which I have just compared, I must confess that it probably would not be in rough skins such as some European ornithologists appear still content with.”

3. isim A type of red dye worn in the parting of the hair by married Hindu women.
4. isim The red skin of the lips or its border with the skin of the face.
5. isim The kermes or cochineal insect.
6. isim The cochineal dye made from this insect.
7. sıfat Having a brilliant red colour.
8. sıfat Having the color of the vermilion dye.
9. fiil To color or paint vermilion.