Definition of paint

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Paint (v. t.) Fig.: To represent or exhibit to the mind; to describe vividly; to delineate; to image; to depict.

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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..
Miniature :: Miniature (v.) Originally, a painting in colors such as those in mediaeval manuscripts; in modern times, any very small painting, especially a portrait..
Palette :: Palette (n.) A thin, oval or square board, or tablet, with a thumb hole at one end for holding it, on which a painter lays and mixes his pigments..
Overpaint :: Overpaint (v. t.) To color or describe too strongly.
Colorman :: Colorman (n.) A vender of paints, etc..
Fresco :: Fresco (a.) A painting on plaster in either of senses a and b.
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..
Painting :: Painting (n.) The act or employment of laying on, or adorning with, paints or colors..
Picture :: Picture (n.) The art of painting; representation by painting.
Grained :: Grained (a.) Painted or stained in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc..
Sgraffito :: Sgraffito (a.) Scratched; -- said of decorative painting of a certain style, in which a white overland surface is cut or scratched through, so as to form the design from a dark ground underneath..
Fucated :: Fucated (a.) Painted; disguised with paint, or with false show..
White :: White (n.) Specifically, the central part of the butt in archery, which was formerly painted white; the center of a mark at which a missile is shot..
Pencil :: Pencil (n.) A small, fine brush of hair or bristles used by painters for laying on colors..
Gouache :: Gouache (n.) A method of painting with opaque colors, which have been ground in water and mingled with a preparation of gum; also, a picture thus painted..
Potboiler :: Potboiler (n.) A term applied derisively to any literary or artistic work, and esp. a painting, done simply for money and the means of living..
Paint :: Paint (v. t.) To practice the art of painting; as, the artist paints well..
Stenoderm :: Stenciler (n.) One who paints or colors in figures by means of stencil.
Grisaille :: Grisaille (n.) Decorative painting in gray monochrome; -- used in English especially for painted glass.
Decollation :: Decollation (n.) A painting representing the beheading of a saint or martyr, esp. of St. John the Baptist..
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