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scarleted

scarleted is the simple past and past participle of scarlet.

Meaning of scarlet

Verb

scarlet (third-person singular simple present scarlets, present participle scarleting, simple past and past participle scarleted)

  1. (transitive) To dye or tinge (something) with scarlet.
    • Forbeare; the aſhy paleneſſe of my cheeke / Is ſcarletted in ruddy flakes of vvrath: […]1633, Iohn Ford [i.e., John Ford], Loues Sacrifice. A Tragedie […], London: […] I[ohn] B[eale] for Hugh Beeston, […], →OCLC, Act IV

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Questions about scarleted

What is scarleted the simple past and past participle of?
Scarleted is the simple past and past participle of scarlet.

Words near scarleted in the dictionary

  1. scarlet-browed tanagers
  2. scarlet-collar
  3. scarlet-like
  4. scarletberries
  5. scarletberry
  6. scarleted
  7. scarleteer
  8. scarleteers
  9. scarleting
  10. scarletish
  11. scarletly

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