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Look up: carmine

  1. carmine
    [v] - color carmine
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Carmine
    Natural red pigment obtained from cochineal
    Found on http://www.woodlandherbs.co.uk/acatalog/

  3. Carmine
    Car'mine noun [ French carmin (cf. Spanish carmin , Italian carminio ), contr. from Late Latin carmesinus purple color. See Crimson .] 1. A rich red or crimson color with a shade of purple. 2. A beau...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/27

  4. carmine
    <chemical> Colouring matter from the insect coccus cacti l. It is used in foods, pharmaceuticals, toiletries, etc., as a dye, and also has use as a microscopic stain and biological marker. ... Pharmacological action: dyes, food colouring agents. ... Chemical name: 2-Anthracenecarboxylic acid, ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. carmine
    verb color carmine
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Carmine
    • (n.) A rich red or crimson color with a shade of purple. • (n.) The essential coloring principle of cochineal, extracted as a purple-red amorphous mass. It is a glucoside and possesses acid properties; -- hence called also carminic acid. • (n.) A beautiful pigment, or a lake, of thi...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. carmine
    red or purplish-red pigment obtained from cochineal (q.v.), a red dyestuff extracted from the dried bodies of certain female scale insects native to ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/26

  8. Carmine
    Carmine is a Italian boy name. The meaning of the name is `Golden and Sweet` Where is it used? The name Carmine is mainly used In Italian.How do they say it elsewhere? Carmen ( In Spanish and In English) Carmo ( In Portuguese) Carmela ( In Italian and In Spanish) Carmina ( In Italian) Carmella ( ...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Carm

  9. Carmine
    Carmine is a brilliant, deep, fiery red colouring derived from the cochineal insect. It was first prepared by a Franciscan monk at Pisa and manufacture began in 1650. Carmine is used as an artists' colour and as a glass colour, works well with water and oil, but fades badly.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. Carmine
    Carmine is a cultivated variety of potato.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. carmine
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kar′min, kar′mēn Definitions: 1. Red coloring matter used as a histology stain produced from coccinellin derived from cochineal; treatment of coccinellin with alum forms an aluminum lake of carminic acid, the essential constituent of carmine.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio



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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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