Vermeil meaning
Vermilion or a similar bright red color.
noun
Gilded silver, bronze, or copper.
noun
Bright red in color.
adjective
The color vermilion.
noun
Gilded or gold-colored copper, bronze, or silver.
noun
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Vermilion.
adjective
Origin of vermeil
- Middle English vermail from Old French vermeil from Late Latin vermiculus a kind of red worm from Latin grub diminutive of vermis worm wer-2 in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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