Meaning: A modern respelling of crimson — the deep, rich red color, from the Old Spanish/Arabic qirmiz (the kermes insect that gave the dye). A bold color word-name; we state this plainly.Low
In 30 seconds: A bold color name: Krimson respells crimson, the deep-red color (said 'KRIM-sun'). Vivid and modern — we state this plainly.
MeaningA modern respelling of crimson — the deep, rich red color, from the Old Spanish/Arabic qirmiz (the kermes insect that gave the dye). A bold color word-name; we state this plainly.
Krimson reworks crimson (the deep-red color) as a name. It reads vivid and modern — rare in the U.S., which we note plainly (said 'KRIM-sun').
It appears only recently and rarely. Rare, vivid, and bold.
Did you know? Krimson is a modern respelling of crimson — the deep, rich red color, its name tracing to the kermes insect that once gave the dye — a bold color word-name, which we state plainly (said 'KRIM-sun').
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References — Krimson — crimson respelling; deep-red color
