min|i|ate

min|i|ate
min|i|ate «adjective. MIHN ee iht; verb. MIHN ee ayt», adjective, verb, -at|ed, -at|ing.
–adj.
of the color of minium; orange-red.
–v.t.
to color or paint with minium; rubricate or illuminate (a manuscript or the like).
[< Latin miniāre (with English -ate1) paint red]

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