vermeil

Definitions


[ˈvəːmɪl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- gilded silver or bronze
(e.g: a vermeil candelabrum)

- vermilion
(e.g: the vermeil flood mounted in her cheeks)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English (in vermeil): from Old French (see vermilion)




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