A free service provided by Writers Nexus International

Writing Resources:
  • New Novelist Software
  • Writer Circles
  • Author Me
  • FirstWriter.com
  • Novel Advice
  • Robin's Nest for Writers
  • The Scriptorium
  • Women on Writing


A Writer's Dictionary:

vermilion Definition


Dictionary Home » Words Starting with V » verismo ... vertu » vermilion


vermilion
noun
    1. A bright scarlet colour.
    2. A pigment of this colour consisting of sulphide of mercury; cinnabar.
adj
    1. Referring to or having this colour.
Etymology: 13c: from French vermeillon, from vermeil.



Click Here