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Kermes - English meaning

Kermes – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A red dye obtained from the crushed dried bodies of a female scale insect, used for colouring fabrics and manuscripts.

Usage examples:

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noun

The scale insect from which kermes is obtained, forming galls on the kermes oak.

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Kermès

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Word origin

late 16th century (denoting the kermes oak): from French kermès, from Arabic qirmiz ; related to crimson.

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