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Webster 1913 Edition
Envermeil
En-ver′meil
,Verb.
T.
To color with, or as with, vermilion; to dye red.
[Obs.]
Milton.
Webster 1828 Edition
Envermeil
ENVER'MEIL
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
envermeil
envermeil
English
Verb
envermeil (third-person singular simple present envermeils, present participle envermeiling, simple past and past participle envermeiled)
- (obsolete, transitive, poetic) To colour with, or as if with, vermilion; to dye red.
- 1625, On the Death of a Fair Infant Dying of a Cough, by John Milton
- 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