Definition of Incarnedine
In*car"na*dine (?), a. [F.
incarnadin, It. incarnatino; L. pref. in- in +
caro, carnis, flesh. Cf. Carnation,
Incarnate.] Flesh-colored; of a carnation or pale red
color. [Obs.] Lovelace.
In*car"na*dine, v. t. To dye red
or crimson.
Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood
Clean from my hand? No; this my hand will rather
The multitudinous seas incarnadine,
Making the green one red. Shak.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (colour) of a blood red colour.
*1992: ‘Basically I am a very good person.' This from the latest serial killer – destined for the chair, they say – who, with incarnadine axe, recently dispatched half a dozen reistered nurses in Texas. — Donna Tartt, The Secret History
- (colour) a blood red colour.
incarnadine colour:
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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