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

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King