carnationed
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]carnationed (not comparable)
- (poetic) Of a rosy pink colour.
- carnationed cheeks
- 1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter VI, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 41:
- Lucy raised her face, carnationed with the most vivid blush, but hid it again.
- Adorned with a carnation.
- a carnationed buttonhole