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Definition of Incarnadine
1. Verb. Make flesh-colored.
Definition of Incarnadine
1. a. Flesh-colored; of a carnation or pale red color.
2. v. t. To dye red or crimson.
Definition of Incarnadine
1. Adjective. Of the blood red colour of raw flesh. ¹
2. Adjective. Of a general red colour ¹
3. Noun. The blood red colour of raw flesh. ¹
4. Noun. Red in general ¹
5. Verb. To cause to be the blood-red colour of raw flesh. ¹
6. Verb. To cause to be red or crimson. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Incarnadine
1. [v -DINED, -DINING, -DINES]
Medical Definition of Incarnadine
1. To dye red or crimson. "Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood Clean from my hand? No; this my hand will rather The multitudinous seas incarnadine, Making the green one red." (Shak) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Incarnadine
Literary usage of Incarnadine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Corrigenda and explanations of the text of Shakspere by George Gould (1881)
"The multitudinous seas incarnadine, Making the green one red."—The passage is
pointed as it ought to be. ... Then " incarnadine " is a verb, to make red. ..."