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What (who) is crimson - definition

STRONG, BRIGHT, DEEP REDDISH PURPLE COLOR
Crimson (color); Harvard Crimson (color); Electric crimson; Utah crimson; Crimson glory (color); OU Crimson; Alabama crimson; American rose; DC143C
  • Carminic acid
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crimson         
['kr?mz(?)n]
¦ noun a rich deep red colour.
¦ verb become flushed, especially through embarrassment.
Origin
ME: from obs. Fr. cramoisin or Old Sp. cremesin, based on Arab. ?irmizi, from ?irmiz (see kermes).
crimson         
(crimsons)
Something that is crimson is deep red in colour.
...a mass of crimson flowers.
COLOUR
Crimson         
·adj Of a deep red color tinged with blue; deep red.
II. Crimson (·b.t.) To become crimson; to Blush.
III. Crimson ·noun A deep red color tinged with blue; also, red color in general.
IV. Crimson ·vt To dye with crimson or deep red; to Redden.

Wikipedia

Crimson

Crimson is a rich, deep red color, inclining to purple. It originally meant the color of the kermes dye produced from a scale insect, Kermes vermilio, but the name is now sometimes also used as a generic term for slightly bluish-red colors that are between red and rose. It is the national color of Nepal.

Examples of use of crimson
1. And whatever‘s not golden is crimson –– crimson chiffon dividers, a crimson sofa swing hanging from the ceiling, crimson roses on the walls, crimson roses on the floor.
2. Children laughed as he sobbed and his robe turned crimson.
3. Pink–faced Englishmen in crimson braces make me feel uncomfortable.
4. I remember the crimson seats and the big entrance lobby.
5. Rock singer–musician John Wetton (Asia, King Crimson) is 58.