cremesyn

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Middle English

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Etymology

From Old Spanish, from Andalusian Arabic قِرْمِز (qirmiz), from Persian کرمست (kermest). Ultimately from Sanskrit कृमिज (kṛmija).

Pronunciation

Noun

cremesyn (uncountable)

  1. crimson fabric

Descendants

  • English: crimson

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Adjective

cremesyn

  1. Made of crimson cloth
  2. crimson-coloured

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Colors in Middle English · coloures, hewes (layout · text)
     whit      grey, hor      blak
             red; cremesyn, gernet              citrine, aumbre; broun, tawne              yelow, dorry, gul; canevas
             grasgrene              grene             
             plunket; ewage              asure, livid              blewe, blo, pers
             violet; inde              rose, murrey; purpel, purpur              claret