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Miniate
Pronunciation : Min"i*ate
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [L. miniatus, p. p. of miniare. See Minium.]
Definition : Defn: 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.
t. [imp. & p. p. Miniated; p. pr. & vb. n. Miniating.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Min"i*ate
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Of or pertaining to the color of red lead or vermilion; painted with vermilion.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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