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 Carmi’ne (2 syl).Car’ney. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Carnation.
 
“Flesh-colour.” (Latin, caro; genitive, carnis, flesh.)   1
 


 Carmi’ne (2 syl).Car’ney. 

 
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