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miniate |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Miniate \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. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Miniate \Min"i*ate\, a. Of or pertaining to the color of red lead or vermilion; painted with vermilion. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: miniate v 1: paint with red lead or vermilion 2: decorate with letters painted red, of manuscripts [syn: {rubricate}]
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