cramoisy
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cramoisy
(ˈkræmɔɪzɪ; -əzɪ) orcramoisie
adj
(Colours) of a crimson colour
n
(Textiles) crimson cloth
[C15: from Old French cramoisi, from Arabic qirmizī red obtained from kermes; see crimson, kermes]
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