vermilion

/vɜː(ɹ)ˈmɪl.jən/

noun

A vivid red synthetic pigment made of mercury sulfide, cinnabar. / A bright orange-red colour. / A type of red dye worn in the parting of the hair by married Hindu women.

The artist used vermilion to create a vibrant painting.

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A vivid red synthetic pigment made of mercury sulfide, cinnabar.

Take ſix Ounces of Brimſtone, and melt it in an Iron Ladle, then put two Pound of Quick-ſilver into a ſhammy Leather, or double Linnen Cloth, and ſqueeze it out into the melted Brimſtone, ſtirring them, in the mean Time, with a wooden Spatula till they are well united; and when they are cold, beat the Maſs into a Powder, and ſublime it in a Glaſs-veſſel, with a ſtrong Fire, and it will riſe into that Red Subſtance, which is called artificial Cinnabar or Vermilion.

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