Definition of Encrimson

1. Verb. Make crimson.

Generic synonyms: Redden

Definition of Encrimson

1. v. t. To give a crimson or red color to; to crimson.

Definition of Encrimson

1. Verb. (transitive) To make crimson or redden. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Encrimson

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Encrimson

encowling
encowls
encradle
encradled
encradles
encradling
encranial
encranius
encraties
encraty
encrease
encreased
encreases
encreasing
encreasingly
encrimson (current term)
encrimsoned
encrimsoning
encrimsons
encrinal
encrini
encrinic
encrinital
encrinite
encrinites
encrinitical
encrinoidea
encrinus
encrisped
encroach

Literary usage of Encrimson

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Poems of American History by Burton Egbert Stevenson (1908)
"Thy reign is the last, and the noblest of time. Most fruitful thy soil, most inviting thy clime; Let the crimes of the east ne'er encrimson thy ..."

2. The World's Best Poetry by Bliss Carman (1904)
"... Let the crimes of the East ne'er encrimson thy name, Be freedom and science and virtue thy fame. To conquest and slaughter let Europe aspire; ..."

3. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... encrimson (rare), coral (rare), incarnadine (literary), rosy (rare), flush (rare). 2. Referring to the complexion: flush. recreation: refreshment, ..."

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