Word Meanings - BEPAINT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To paint; to cover or color with, or as with, paint. Else would a maiden blush bepaint my cheek. Shak.
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- COLORMAN
A vender of paints, etc. Simmonds. - COVER-POINT
The fielder in the games of cricket and lacrosse who supports "point." - COVERLET
The uppermost cover of a bed or of any piece of furniture. Lay her in lilies and in violets . . . And odored sheets and arras coverlets. Spenser. - COVERCLE
A small cover; a lid. Sir T. Browne. - MAIDENLINESS
The quality of being maidenly; the behavior that becomes a maid; modesty; gentleness. - BLUSH
1. To become suffused with red in the cheeks, as from a sense of shame, modesty, or confusion; to become red from such cause, as the cheeks or face. To the nuptial bower I led her blushing like the morn. Milton. In the presence of the shameless - COLORATE
Colored. Ray. - COLORIMETRY
The quantitative determination of the depth of color of a substance. 2. A method of quantitative chemical analysis based upon the comparison of the depth of color of a solution with that of a standard liquid. - BLUSHLESS
Free from blushes; incapable of blushing; shameless; impudent. Vice now, secure, her blushless front shall raise. Dodsley. - PAINTING
The work of the painter; also, any work of art in which objects are represented in color on a flat surface; a colored representation of any object or scene; a picture. 3. Color laid on; paint. Shak. 4. A depicting by words; vivid representation - CHEEKED
Having a cheek; -- used in composition. "Rose-cheeked Adonis." Shak. - PAINTER
A rope at the bow of a boat, used to fasten it to anything. Totten. (more info) panthera, L. panther a hunting net, fr. Gr. ; painteir a net, gin, - MAIDEN
fr. mago son, servant; akin to G. magd, mädchen, maid, OHG. magad, Icel. mögr son, Goth. magus boy, child, magaps virgin, and perh. to 1. An unmarried woman; a girl or woman who has not experienced sexual intercourse; a virgin; a maid. - CHEEKY
a Brazen-faced; impudent; bold. - COVERT BARON
Under the protection of a husband; married. Burrill. - PAINTERSHIP
The state or position of being a painter. Br. Gardiner. - COLORADO BEETLE
A yellowish beetle , with ten longitudinal, black, dorsal stripes. It has migrated eastwards from its original habitat in Colorado, and is very destructive to the potato plant; -- called also potato beetle and potato bug. See Potato beetle. - PAINTED
Marked with bright colors; as, the painted turtle; painted bunting. Painted beauty , a handsome American butterfly , having a variety of bright colors, -- Painted cup , any plant of an American genus of herbs in which the bracts are - COLORADOITE
Mercury telluride, an iron-black metallic mineral, found in Colorado. - COVERTNESS
Secrecy; privacy. - HANDMAID; HANDMAIDEN
A maid that waits at hand; a female servant or attendant. - CONCOLOR
Of the same color; of uniform color. "Concolor animals." Sir T. Browne. - RECOVER
To cover again. Sir W. Scott. - REPAINT
To paint anew or again; as, to repaint a house; to repaint the ground of a picture. - ISABELLA; ISABELLA COLOR
A brownish yellow color. (more info) Spanish princess Isabella, daughter of king Philip II., in allusion to the color assumed by her shift, which she wore without change from - TRICOLOR
1. The national French banner, of three colors, blue, white, and red, adopted at the first revolution. 2. Hence, any three-colored flag. - DISCOVERTURE
A state of being released from coverture; freedom of a woman from the coverture of a husband. (more info) 1. Discovery. - OVERPAINT
To color or describe too strongly. Sir W. Raleigh. - DOORCHEEK
The jamb or sidepiece of a door. Ex. xii. 22 . - WATER-COLORIST
One who paints in water colors.