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envermeiled

envermeiled is the simple past and past participle of envermeil.

Meaning of envermeil

Verb

envermeil (third-person singular simple present envermeils, present participle envermeiling, simple past and past participle envermeiled)

  1. (obsolete, poetic, transitive) To colour with, or as if with, vermilion; to dye red.
    • For he being amorous on that lovely die / That did thy cheek envermeil, thought to kiss / But kill'd alas, and then bewayl'd his fatal bliss.1625, On the Death of a Fair Infant Dying of a Cough, by John Milton

Questions about envermeiled

What is envermeiled the simple past and past participle of?
Envermeiled is the simple past and past participle of envermeil.

Words near envermeiled in the dictionary

  1. envenomization
  2. envenomizations
  3. envenoms
  4. envenymous
  5. envermeil
  6. envermeiled
  7. envermeiling
  8. envermeils
  9. enviability
  10. enviable
  11. enviableness

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