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paint — {{11}}paint (n.) c.1600, from PAINT (Cf. paint) (v.). {{12}}paint (v.) early 13c., from O.Fr. peinter, from peint, pp. of peindre to paint, from L. pingere to paint, from PIE root *pik /*pig cut. Sense evolution between PIE and Latin was,… … Etymology dictionary
Indian paint — Indian In di*an (?; 277), a. [From India, and this fr. Indus, the name of a river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. ?, OPers. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, Skr. sindhu river, the Indus. Cf. {Hindu}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to India… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
“River-Root: A Syzygy” — by William Everson (Brother Antoninus) (1976) William Everson’s long narrative poem, “River Root: A Syzygy,” is said to have been written in response to allen ginsberg’s “howl,” which appeared in the 1957 second number of Evergreen Review and… … Encyclopedia of Beat Literature
Indian paint — Bloodroot Blood root , n. (Bot.) A plant ({Sanguinaria Canadensis}), with a red root and red sap, and bearing a pretty, white flower in early spring; called also {puccoon}, {redroot}, {bloodwort}, {tetterwort}, {turmeric}, and {Indian paint}. It… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bowman's root — Indian In di*an (?; 277), a. [From India, and this fr. Indus, the name of a river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. ?, OPers. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, Skr. sindhu river, the Indus. Cf. {Hindu}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to India… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gold paint — Gold Gold (g[=o]ld), n. [AS. gold; akin to D. goud, OS. & G. gold, Icel. gull, Sw. & Dan. guld, Goth. gul[thorn], Russ. & OSlav. zlato; prob. akin to E. yellow. [root]49, 234. See {Yellow}, and cf. {Gild}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Chem.) A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sanguinaire du Canada — Sanguinaire du Canada … Wikipédia en Français
Sanguinaire du canada — Sanguinaire du Canada … Wikipédia en Français
Sanguinaria canadensis — Sanguinaire du Canada Sanguinaire du Canada … Wikipédia en Français
Limn — (l[i^]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Limned} (l[i^]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Limning} (l[i^]m n[i^]ng or l[i^]m [i^]ng).] [OE. limnen, fr. luminen, for enluminen, F. enluminer to illuminate, to limn, LL. illuminare to paint. [root]122. See {Illuminate},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
