noun
- A rich crimson or deep red fabric, historically made of silk or wool.
Usage: archaic; historical
adjective
- Of a deep red or crimson color.
Usage: archaic; historical
Examples
- The queen's gown was made of fine cramoisy silk.
- He wore a cramoisy doublet to the royal court.
- The tapestry displayed a rich cramoisy hue.
- Medieval nobles prized cramoisy fabric for its vibrant color.
- The merchant sold bolts of cramoisy cloth at the market.