Etymology
From , from
vermiculus, from
vermiculus (a little worm), the coccus Indicus, from vermis (a worm)
Noun
- Vermilion; bright red.
- silver gilt or gilt bronze.
- A liquid composition applied to a gilded surface to give luster to the gold.
Adjective
- bright red, vermilion
- (of mouth, lips etc.) ruby, cherry (-red)
- rosy