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View Name: Scarlet


SCARLET
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: English (Modern)
PRONOUNCED: SKAHR-lət   [key]
Meaning & History
Either a variant of SCARLETT or else from the English word for the red colour. The word is derived (via Old French and Medieval Latin) from Persian سقرلاط (sakhrilat), the name of a type of cloth.
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