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Definition of Encrimson
1. Verb. Make crimson.
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
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, ..."