CINNABARINE

Etymology

Adjective

cinnabarine (comparative more cinnabarine, superlative most cinnabarine)

Resembling, containing, or relating to cinnabar.

Source: Wiktionary


Cin"na*ba*rine, a. Etym: [Cf. F. cinabarin.]

Definition: Pertaining to, or resembling, cinnabar; consisting of cinnabar, or containing it; as, cinnabarine sand.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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