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Miniature :: Miniature (v.) Originally, a painting in colors such as those in mediaeval manuscripts; in modern times, any very small painting, especially a portrait..

Microcosm :: Microcosm (n.) A little world; a miniature universe. Hence (so called by Paracelsus), a man, as a supposed epitome of the exterior universe or great world. Opposed to macrocosm..

Miniature :: Miniature (a.) Being on a small; much reduced from the reality; as, a miniature copy..

Miniature :: Miniature (v.) A particular feature or trait.

Miniature :: Miniature (v. t.) To represent or depict in a small compass, or on a small scale..

Illuminator :: Illuminator (n.) One whose occupation is to adorn books, especially manuscripts, with miniatures, borders, etc. See Illuminate, v. t., 3..

Hatching :: Hatching (n.) A mode of execution in engraving, drawing, and miniature painting, in which shading is produced by lines crossing each other at angles more or less acute; -- called also crosshatching..

Sea Fir :: Sea fir () A sertularian hydroid, especially Sertularia abietina, which branches like a miniature fir tree..

Locket :: Locket (n.) A little case for holding a miniature or lock of hair, usually suspended from a necklace or watch chain..

Miniature :: Miniature (v.) Lettering in red; rubric distinction.

Biscuit :: Biscuit (n.) A species of white, unglazed porcelain, in which vases, figures, and groups are formed in miniature..

Miniaturist :: Miniaturist (n.) A painter of miniatures.

Model :: Model (n.) A miniature representation of a thing, with the several parts in due proportion; sometimes, a facsimile of the same size..

Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. t.) To adorn, as a book or page with borders, initial letters, or miniature pictures in colors and gold, as was done in manuscripts of the Middle Ages..

Carmine :: Carmine (n.) A beautiful pigment, or a lake, of this color, prepared from cochineal, and used in miniature painting..

Little :: Little (n.) A small degree or scale; miniature.

Miniature :: Miniature (v.) Greatly diminished size or form; reduced scale.

Tablet :: Tablet (n.) Hence, a small picture; a miniature..

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