Writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
crimson with fury. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Inscribed upon the stone in crimson letters was a strange verse. From Wordnik.com. [Folk Tales From Many Lands] Reference
The next, large velvety crimson, is but semi-double, yet very showy. From Wordnik.com. [Gardening by Myself] Reference
One was bound in crimson leatherette, one in brown calf, and one in green lizardskin. From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Miniver] Reference
Vimy Ridge is a name written in crimson and gold on the Canadian annals of the Great War. From Wordnik.com. [Rilla of Ingleside] Reference
How doth the rose draw its crimson from the dark brown earth, or the lily its shining white?. From Wordnik.com. [Hymns in Prose for Children] Reference
She sat on chairs cushioned in crimson and purple velvet, as well as red cloth of gold, and satin. From Wordnik.com. [From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558] Reference
And all around the script paraded nymphs and satyrs, tigers and olifants in crimson, rose, and violet. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: Holy Fools by Joanne Harris] Reference
Hoofbeats sounded the entry of stallions, astride which young men in crimson costumes performed daredevil stunts. From Wordnik.com. [Sultan of the Steppes] Reference
Many asters of the common sorts were growing here, with golden-rods also, and a strawberry blite in crimson flower. From Wordnik.com. [Rural Hours] Reference
And called the crimson on my cheek the spoiler's hectic blight. From Wordnik.com. [The Poetry of Wales] Reference
The overwhelming wave of current conservatism might as well be called the crimson tide. From Wordnik.com. [How the Religious Right Hijacked Jesus in Broad Daylight] Reference
Karn lay dead, wreathed in crimson upon the flagstones, Daog’s blade buried in his belly. From Wordnik.com. [AN IMPERFECT SWORDSMAN • by Bill Ward] Reference
She is not worried for her household because of snow, for her whole household is dressed in crimson. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Perzley Silverstein: Oct 26, 1923 - Nov 11, 2008] Reference
RUSKIN considers "the whale's tongue much too large, unless it is a kind of crimson cushion for JONAH to kneel upon.". From Wordnik.com. [Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, January 16, 1892] Reference
I met a maid in crimson gown. From Wordnik.com. [Spun-Yarn and Spindrift] Reference
There in crimson lustre glows. From Wordnik.com. [Poems, by Mrs. M. Robinson] Reference
Or long-hair'd page in crimson clad. From Wordnik.com. [literature] Reference
Day's banners stream in crimson rout. From Wordnik.com. [Fires of Driftwood] Reference
And readst thou love in crimson caracters?. From Wordnik.com. [The Tragedie of Mariam, the Faire Queene of Jewry Written by That Learned, Vertuous, and Truly Noble Ladie, E. C.] Reference
While roll'd in crimson clouds the orb of day. From Wordnik.com. [Poems, by Mrs. M. Robinson] Reference
Thus robed in crimson horrors, and believe thee. From Wordnik.com. [Poems: Descriptive, Dramatic, Legendary and Contemplative, by William Gilmore Simms, Esq. In Two Volumes: Vol. II. I. Southern Passages and Pictures; II. Historical and Dramatic Sketches; III. Scripture Legends; IV. Francesca Da Rimini] Reference
In the Bahá’í Writings the word "crimson" is used in several allegorical and symbolic senses. From Wordnik.com. [The Kitáb-i-Aqdas] Reference
The glass wept crimson, but the mud disguised the color. From Wordnik.com. [Bright Red] Reference
She holds the shoe up in the sunlight and a gasp escapes her crimson lips. From Wordnik.com. [IT'S MY LIFE] Reference
I understand them now, the hunched-over old ladies you see with crimson lips. From Wordnik.com. [Showing Off A Little (Inner) Cleavage] Reference
But I see red if I'm misled, and in your case I'm practically seeing crimson. From Wordnik.com. [Of Loads And Loans] Reference
We are the red fluid changing untainted snow into a watercourse of red crimson. From Wordnik.com. [Allah Akbar] Reference
Light snow was falling and as it touched the ground it thickened into a crimson pool. From Wordnik.com. [The Door] Reference
At the Tony awards, she awed Broadway with a crimson gossamer dress by Emanuel Ungaro. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond Definition] Reference
Both bear the trademark Scarlet design scheme of piano-black fronts and all-crimson back panels. From Wordnik.com. [LG unveils its BD300 Blu-ray player] Reference
Her Medea stalks the stage like a linebacker in flowing crimson, barefoot and surprisingly asexual. From Wordnik.com. [How Do You Solve A Problem Like 'Medea'?] Reference
Two dozen perfect tulips bending crimson heads down onto a porcelain vase, set upon a granite hearth. From Wordnik.com. [Perfectly Sharp Corners] Reference
Last Christmas, the fifth annual Las Vegas Great Santa Run drew 8,868 crimson-clad, bearded, jolly runners. From Wordnik.com. [Five 5K Runs, With Cookies, Too] Reference
TRENDSSeeing Red Fashionistas and fashion victims alike are painting the town red this season in crimson pants. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
She flipped the light on, I held up my hands and we gazed at the rope burns — crimson evidence of my peculiar problem. From Wordnik.com. [Old Scars] Reference
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