The carmine coat certainly stood out in the crowd. From LearnThat.org.
Some food dyes aren't vegan; red pigment can be cochineal or carmine, which is insects!. From Wordnik.com. [You, Too, Can Have Teletubby Poo] Reference
"The carmine is coming in again," said mamma. From Wordnik.com. [Daisy in the Field] Reference
Ingredients such as carmine have come under fire because they have been known to cause severe allergic reactions in some people. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
Foremost in the second group stands burnt carmine. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
Aldehyde gives a carmine red unaltered by ammonium sulphate. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
= — This is a preparation of carmine for the face and lips. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
A pale wash of carmine, shaded with a stronger wash of the same. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Take a quarter of a dram of carmine and place it in a phial with half. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
Ammoniacal solution of coralline diluted with water gives carmine red. From Wordnik.com. [Photographic Reproduction Processes] Reference
Lake and white, with a little vermilion, shaded with lake and carmine. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Remove the natural leaf from the waxen and tint the veins lightly with carmine. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
Vermilion and lake, shaded with carmine, heightened with vermilion and white. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Hæmatoxylin and carmine preparations may be mounted either in glycerine or balsam. From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses] Reference
An avenue of dadap trees skirts the shore, with varied foliage of amber and carmine. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Malay Archipelago] Reference
Lake and flake white, shaded with carmine; bistre and vermilion shaded with black. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
With carmine and the cochineal lakes, or intense blue, the ochres are best not employed. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
A thin wash of gamboge shaded with bistre; or carmine and sap-green blended together. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Constant white and a little carmine, shaded with Spanish liquorice washed with carmine. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
The stripes carmine, shaded with the same; indigo in the darkest parts, or stipple with it. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Her fair complexion, which the slightest emotion tinged with carmine, was bewitchingly pink. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Make a few dots with the carmine grease paint stick on each cheek and on the end of the chin. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession] Reference
A few nuclear stains (carmine, hæmatoxylin) are occasionally used more especially in "section" work. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
In landscape, carmine is seldom used, the colour being chiefly valued in flower painting and illumination. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
The outsides, a thin wash of carmine and lake mixed, shaded with carmine -- indigo for the darkest shades. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
They were not large; they were soft, milky-white, marvellously manicured, each nail a plaque of carmine enamel. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
Owing probably to its alkaline nature, it has an injurious effect upon cochineal lakes and carmine when used with them. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
Is a cochineal pigment containing more aluminous base than carmine, and is consequently weaker in colour and less stable. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
We have obtained this colour ranging from light orange to deep carmine, of different degrees of brightness and stability. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
His mouth was liberally marked with Smith's home-made blood, for the carmine had been generously though dexterously employed. From Wordnik.com. [A Pirate of Parts] Reference
Handy, as the hero of the carmine blouse of benefit memory walked across the stage, looking very disconsolate after the first act. From Wordnik.com. [A Pirate of Parts] Reference
Lately, however, processes have been devised, yielding them almost as bright, rich, and transparent, as the carmine of cochineal itself. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
Some nine years back there was found to be a carmine colouring matter in most parts of the Chinese sorgho, chiefly in the unpressed stem. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
She remarked the stubby white hand with its carmine nails slowly rubbing a spot on the opposite arm, where she had grasped it a moment ago. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
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