ppl. a. [f. prec. + -ED1.] Dyed crimson; red like crimson. Also fig.

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1597.  Shaks., Lover’s Compl., xxix. In bloodlesse white, and the encrimson’d mood.

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1824.  Month. Mag., LVIII. 144. Grasping this incrimsoned steel.

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1839.  Poe, House of Usher, Wks. 1864, I. 294. Feeble gleams of encrimsoned light made their way through the trellissed panes.

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1882.  Farrar, Early Chr., I. 10. Bands of gladiators … hacked each other to pieces on the encrimsoned sand.

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