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VERMIL
Adjective
vermil (comparative more vermil, superlative most vermil)
(poetic, now rare) Alternative form of vermeil
• J. S. Byerley, You Taught Me Love
By your cheek of vermil hue,
By your lip's ambrosial dew,
By your soft and languid eye,
By your swelling bosom's sigh,
You taught me love.
Source: Wiktionary
Ver"mil, n.
Definition: See Vermeil. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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