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Definition of Carmines
1. carmine [n] - See also: carmine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carmines
Literary usage of Carmines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Study of the Comparative Anatomy of Animals: A by Gilbert Charles Bourne, Arthur Bolles Lee (1900)
"I have tried most of them, and found no real advantage in any of them (s&e previous
editions). 226. Other Aqueous carmines (Acid and Alkaline). ..."
2. The Painter, Gilder, and Varnisher's Companion: Containing Rules and (1867)
"No. 2.—Gray Flux. Of No. 1 8 parts. Fused borax in powder . . 1 part. This mixture
is melted. • No. 3.—Flux for carmines and Greens Fused borax . ..."
3. The Microtomist's Vade-mecum: A Handbook of the Methods of Microscopic Anatomy by Arthur Bolles Lee (1913)
"Other Formulae for Picro-carmine and Other Aqueous carmines (Acid and Alkaline).—I
have tried most of them, and found no real advantage in any of them (see ..."
4. Practical keramics for students by Catherine Ann Janvier (1880)
"With, carmines they make fine violets. Great care must be taken in mixing them with
... All gold colors, which are the carmines, purples. gold violets and ..."
5. Ladies' Manual of Art: Or, Profit and Pastime : a Self Teacher in All by Donohue, M. A. & Company, Chicago (1890)
"In the first painting, carmines and purples are to be laid on very light ; it is
only in ... When carmines are fired in the muffle at too low a temperature, ..."
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