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LIMN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1 · to draw or paint on a surface. The artist limned a portrait. ; 2 · to outline in clear sharp detail : delineate. he was limned by a streetlight ; 3 · describe.
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limning, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the noun limning is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for limning is from 1420. limning ...
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LIMNING Synonyms: 51 Similar and Opposite Words
Synonyms for LIMNING: describing, depicting, portraying, painting, rendering, delineating, characterizing, sketching; Antonyms of LIMNING: distorting, ...
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limning
▪ I. limning, vbl. n. (ˈlɪmɪŋ, ˈlɪmnɪŋ) [f. limn v. + -ing1.] 1. Illuminating of manuscripts, etc. Also concr.c 1485 E.E. Misc. (Warton Club) 72 There begynnyth the crafte of lymnynge of bokys. 1573 (title) A very proper treatise, wherein is briefly sett forthe the arte of limming, which teacheth ho...
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Webster's Dictionary 1828 - Limning
LIMN'ING, participle present tense Drawing; painting; painting in water colors. LIM'NING, noun The act or art of drawing or painting in water colors.
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Limner - Wikipedia
A limner is an illuminator of manuscripts, or more generally, a painter of ornamental decoration. A mention of medieval limners' work appears in the book ...
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Claire Lombardo
The Wall Street Journal called it "an assured first novel", writing: "The strength of the book is in its unsentimental limning of the past, of dinner-table
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Limning - d20PFSRD
A liming weapon has no special effect against creatures merely hiding or concealed by non-magical means, or those hidden by environmental conditions.
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Limning - AudioEnglish.org
Dictionary entry details. • LIMNING (noun). Sense 1. Meaning: A drawing of the outlines of forms or objects. Classified under:.
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What does 'limning' mean? - Publication Coach
The word has two distinct meanings: (1) to depict or describe in painting or words and (2) to suffuse or highlight (something) with a bright color or light.
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LIMN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
(of light) to mark the edge of something by shining on it: The moon was high overhead, frosting the turf and limning the branches of the trees. The man limned ...
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Limning - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
a depiction in the form of an animal type of: drawing a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines.
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John Hayls
John Hoskins painted a limning of Hayls, a drawing of which was made by George Vertue (now in the British Museum)
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unstuffed
unˈstuffed, ppl. a. [un-1 8.] Not stuffed; † unfurnished.1480 Wardr. Acc. Edw. IV, (1830) 131 Pilowe beres off fustian unstuffed, iiij. 1573 Arte of Limning A iij, A litle borde..couered with a calues skin raysed or vnderstuffed with wolle or floxe or else vnstuffed. 1592 Shakes. Rom. & Jul. ii. iii...
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