miniate
English
Etymology
Latin miniatus, past participle of miniare. See minium.
Adjective
miniate (comparative more miniate, superlative most miniate)
Verb
miniate (third-person singular simple present miniates, present participle miniating, simple past and past participle miniated)
- To paint or tinge with red lead or vermilion, or with red letters, as in a manuscript.
- 1774, Thomas Warton, The History of English Poetry:
- At Trinity college in Cambridge is a Psalter in Latin and Saxon, admirably written, and illuminated with letters in gold, silver, miniated, &c.
Anagrams
Estonian
Noun
miniate
- genitive plural of minia
Italian
Verb
miniate
- second-person plural present subjunctive of minare
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
miniāte
- vocative masculine singular of miniātus
Spanish
Verb
miniate