Definition of "crimsoning" []

• Present participle of crimson. (verb)

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• "His scar was crimsoning again, as it always did when Oxford was mentioned; Oriel had kicked him out, you see, no doubt for purloining the College plate or strangling the Dean, but he always claimed it was academic jealousy."
• "My face was crimsoning, but I couldn't stop the corners of my mouth from turning up slightly."
• "This is what Abraham Lincoln, who urged Congress to pass the law, had to say on the subject: Worse than traitors in arms are the men who pretend loyalty to the flag, feast and fatten on the misfortunes of the nation while patriotic blood is crimsoning the plains of the south and their countrymen are moldering in the dust."