About The Word Miniate
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Miniate
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What's The Definition Of Miniate?
[v] decorate with letters painted red, of manuscripts; "In this beautiful book, all the place names are rubricated"
[v] paint with red lead or vermilion Synonyms | Synonyms for Miniate: rubricate Related Terms | Find terms related to Miniate: See Also | color | colour | emblazon | illuminate Miniate In Webster's Dictionary \Min"i*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Miniated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Miniating}.] [L. miniatus, p. p. of miniare. See
{Minium}.]
To paint or tinge with red lead or vermilion; also, to
decorate with letters, or the like, painted red, as the page
of a manuscript. --T. Wharton.
\Min"i*ate\, a. Of or pertaining to the color of red lead or vermilion; painted with vermilion. |
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