incarnadine

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The result bore an uncanny resemblance to ham: the surface dark, the interior incarnadine, the flesh easy to cut into meaty slices.

From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2020

The word "incarnadine", for example is much touted as a Shakespeare coinage, but did it really catch on?

From The Guardian • Jul. 23, 2010

Last week a suppressed flair for a style more incarnadine and virile apparently overcame him.

From Time Magazine Archive

Just inside the entrance, the incarnadine exclamation of a Poiret dress laps a female figure like ripples on a lakeshore.

From Time Magazine Archive

Some tinctured with the loveliest white and red; others an azurine-purple; others striped with an incarnadine, as over a tissue of vegetable gold.

From On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions by Felton, Samuel