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Cherry-colored; a light bright red; -- applied to textile fabrics, especially silk.
From French cerise (mid 19th century), itself from Vulgar Latin ceresia. Doublet of cherry.
From Wiktionary
French from Old French cherry cherry
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
I was faintly amused by her decision to color the pilgrims in bright colors tho, cerise tops and gold trousers!
Most of Ted's wines are from the coastal areas, places like Cerise Vineyard in Anderson Valley to Hirsch Vineyard out at Sonoma Coast.
Similar in construction and design to the Capistrano FreeWheelers, the Hillcrest collection is available in classic charcoal and a funky cerise hue.
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