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miniate

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7 lettersPart of speech verbSorted aeiimntStarts with MEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. decorate (manuscripts) with letters painted red

Word origin

Partly borrowed from Latin miniātus (adjective), partly from miniātus, perfect passive participle of miniō (“to cover with vermilion”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Used in a sentence

  • At Trinity college in Cambridge is a Psalter in Latin and Saxon, admirably written, and illuminated with letters in gold, silver, miniated, &c.

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