Associations to the word «Vermeil»

Wiktionary

VERMEIL, adjective. (poetic) (now rare) Bright scarlet, vermilion.
VERMEIL, adjective. (poetic) (now rare) Specifically of faces, lips etc.: red, ruddy, healthy-looking.
VERMEIL, noun. (poetic) Vermilion; bright red.
VERMEIL, noun. Silver gilt or gilt bronze.
VERMEIL, noun. A liquid composition applied to a gilded surface to give luster to the gold.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin