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kermes

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Alternative forms

chermes, chermez, kermez

Etymology

From Persian ? (qermez).

Noun

kermes (plural kermes)

(countable) Any of several insects of the genus Kermes.
(uncountable) A crimson dye made from the crushed bodies of these insects.

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kermes mineral
kermes oak (Quercus coccifera)
kermesite

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alkermes

English

Etymology

From Middle French alkermès, probably from Spanish alquermes, from Arabic ???????????? (al-qirmiz), from Persian ? (kirmist), from Middle Persian, from Sanskrit [Term?].

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /al?k??m?z/

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alkermes (uncountable)

The desiccated bodies of certain insects (female Kermes ilicis and Kermes vermilio ), which live on the kermes oak, formerly much used as a material for dye and a medicinal ingredient; also a given mixture, preparation etc. containing such insects.
A red Italian alcoholic liqueur.

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