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Nacarat

Nacarat \Nac"a*rat\ (n[a^]k"[.a]*r[a^]t), n. [F. nacarat, fr. Sp. or Pg. nacarado, fr. n['a]car mother-of-pearl. See Nacre.]

  1. A pale red color, with a cast of orange.
    --Ure.

  2. Fine linen or crape dyed of this color.
    --Ure.

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nacarat

n. 1 A shade of pale red-orange. 2 linen and cloths dyed such a shade.

Usage examples of "nacarat".

Looking between the pillars, he saw the monstrous heads of towering blossoms with pagoda-like tiers of sultry, sullen petals, and beyond them a terraced landscape of low hills of mauve and nacarat soil, extending toward a horizon incredibly remote, till they rose and rose against the heavens.