Etymology

vermeille

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Today it means: A brownish-red variety of almandine garnet. Full definition →

French vermeille
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The story

  1. French · derived fromvermeille“bright red, vermilion”
  2. English todayvermeille

Obsolete trade name, from French vermeille (“bright red, vermilion”).

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