Definition of paint

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Paint (v. t.) To cover with coloring matter; to apply paint to; as, to paint a house, a signboard, etc..

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Pencil :: Pencil (n.) A small, fine brush of hair or bristles used by painters for laying on colors..
Xylopyrography :: Xylopyrography (n.) The art or practice of burning pictures on wood with a hot iron; -- called also poker painting. See Poker picture, under Poker..
Grain :: Grain (v. t.) To paint in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc..
Poncho :: Poncho (n.) A kind of cloak worn by the Spanish Americans, having the form of a blanket, with a slit in the middle for the head to pass through. A kind of poncho made of rubber or painted cloth is used by the mounted troops in the United States service..
Tarpaulin :: Tarpaulin (n.) A hat made of, or covered with, painted or tarred cloth, worn by sailors and others..
Pole :: Pole (n.) A long, slender piece of wood; a tall, slender piece of timber; the stem of a small tree whose branches have been removed; as, specifically: (a) A carriage pole, a wooden bar extending from the front axle of a carriage between the wheel horses, by which the carriage is guided and held back. (b) A flag pole, a pole on which a flag is supported. (c) A Maypole. See Maypole. (d) A barber's pole, a pole painted in stripes, used as a sign by barbers and hairdressers. (e) A pole on which clim
Raphaelesque :: Raphaelesque (a.) Like Raphael's works; in Raphael's manner of painting.
Altarpiece :: Altarpiece (n.) The painting or piece of sculpture above and behind the altar; reredos.
Plumbism :: Plumbism (n.) A diseased condition, produced by the absorption of lead, common among workers in this metal or in its compounds, as among painters, typesetters, etc. It is characterized by various symptoms, as lead colic, lead line, and wrist drop. See under Colic, Lead, and Wrist..
Underglaze :: Underglaze (a.) Applied under the glaze, that is, before the glaze, that is, before the glaze is put on; fitted to be so applied; -- said of colors in porcelain painting..
Painting :: Painting (n.) The act or employment of laying on, or adorning with, paints or colors..
Rhyparography :: Rhyparography (n.) In ancient art, the painting of genre or still-life pictures..
Sweetmeat :: Sweetmeat (n.) The paint used in making patent leather.
Plimsoll''s Mark :: Plimsoll's mark () A mark conspicuously painted on the port side of all British sea-going merchant vessels, to indicate the limit of submergence allowed by law; -- so called from Samuel Plimsoll, by whose efforts the act of Parliament to prevent overloading was procured..
Felicity :: Felicity (n.) A pleasing faculty or accomplishment; as, felicity in painting portraits, or in writing or talking..
Paint :: Paint (n.) A pigment or coloring substance.
Plastic :: Plastic (a.) Pertaining or appropriate to, or characteristic of, molding or modeling; produced by, or appearing as if produced by, molding or modeling; -- said of sculpture and the kindred arts, in distinction from painting and the graphic arts..
Demitint :: Demitint (n.) That part of a painting, engraving, or the like, which is neither in full darkness nor full light..
Bronzing :: Bronzing (n.) The act or art of communicating to articles in metal, wood, clay, plaster, etc., the appearance of bronze by means of bronze powders, or imitative painting, or by chemical processes..
Diptych :: Diptych (n.) A picture or series of pictures painted on two tablets connected by hinges. See Triptych.
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