Meanings (ES + gloss)
incarnado
Of the pale pink or pale red colour of flesh; carnation.
encarnado
Of the blood-red colour of raw flesh; crimson.
The bandages on his hands – cerise and incarnadine, opalescent and viridian – were grotesqueries that only emphasised his stature.
Wild and dishevelled, thy luxuriant hair / Falls scattered o'er thy throbbing bosom, fair / As snow incarnadine with morning's ray;— [...]
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