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Word Meanings - LIMNER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A painter; an artist; esp.: One who paints portraits. One who illuminates books.

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  • ARTISTE
    One peculiarly dexterous and tasteful in almost any employment, as an opera dancer, a hairdresser, a cook. Note: This term should not be confounded with the English word artist.
  • ARTIST
    1. One who practices some mechanic art or craft; an artisan. How to build ships, and dreadful ordnance cast, Instruct the articles and reward their. Waller. 2. One who professes and practices an art in which science and taste preside
  • BOOKSELLING
    The employment of selling books.
  • BOOKSTAND
    1. A place or stand for the sale of books in the streets; a bookstall. 2. A stand to hold books for reading or reference.
  • PAINTERSHIP
    The state or position of being a painter. Br. Gardiner.
  • BOOKSHOP
    A bookseller's shop.
  • 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,
  • ARTISTRY
    1. Works of art collectively. 2. Artistic effect or quality. Southey. 3. Artistic pursuits; artistic ability. The Academy.
  • BOOKSHELF
    A shelf to hold books.
  • BOOKSELLER
    One who sells books.
  • BOOKSTORE
    A store where books are kept for sale; -- called in England a bookseller's shop.
  • ARTISTIC; ARTISTICAL
    Of or pertaining to art or to artists; made in the manner of an artist; conformable to art; characterized by art; showing taste or skill. -- Ar*tis"tic*al*ly, adv.
  • PAINTERLY
    Like a painter's work. "A painterly glose of a visage." Sir P. Sidney.
  • BOOKSTALL
    A stall or stand where books are sold.
  • CHARTIST
    A supporter or partisan of chartism.
  • CARTIST
    In Spain and Portugal, one who supports the constitution.
  • UNARTISTIC
    Inartistic.
  • BONAPARTIST
    One attached to the policy or family of Bonaparte, or of the Bonapartes.
  • DEPAINTER
    One who depaints.

 

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