What is "vermilions"

Usage examples of "vermilions".

Hresh glanced to his left and saw four immense vermilions plodding down the road into the settlement, with Trei Husathirn riding atop the lead male.

They had eighty or ninety vermilions, too, some to ride on and some that carried baggage.

An inquiry into the nature of the gods might get him a slap one day, and a trivial and innocent question about the habits of vermilions might draw one the next.

The hjjk-folk were coming, marching with their vermilions, sweeping everything in their path to destruction.

How will we fend off those monstrous vermilions when they come trampling through our streets?

Go to the Bengs, Hresh, and ask them for four or five young vermilions to be beasts of burden for us.

Four young vermilions are yours, two males, two females, our parting gift.

Taniane and Hresh stood at the front of the line, with the warriors behind them, and then the workers and the children, and to the rear were the heavily laden wagons that the huge docile vermilions would pull.

But a little while later it became clear that only about half the vermilions had done that.

They had a few vermilions with them, not many, but enough to trample down the breastworks of brambles that had been placed outside the rim to hold invaders back.

Uncomplaining teams of vermilions hauled the massive blocks across the rough plateau to the edge of the wide, shallow crater in which the city lay sheltered.

An onrushing force of hjjks it was, a vast company of them, driving herds of their shaggy vermilions before them, sweeping down out of the north.

He fought his way across the field, paying no heed to writhing serpents that floated before his face, to jeering luminous ghosts issuing from sulphurous crevices opening on every side, to disembodied eyes swirling about his head, to stampeding vermilions, to tumbling boulders.