paint — [pānt] vt. [ME peinten < OFr peint, pp. of peindre < L pingere, to paint, embroider < IE base * peig , to mark by scratching or coloring > Gr pikros, sharp, OE fah, stained] 1. a) to make (a picture, design, etc.) in colors applied to … English World dictionary
The Saint of Dragons — is a fantasy novel by Jason Hightman. It is his first book and the first of a series, the second of which is called Samurai. PremiseThe premise of the novel is that Dragons (also known as Serpents, Serpentines, Pyrothraxes or Draconians) are in… … Wikipedia
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paint — I n. 1) to apply, spread paint (to apply paint to a surface; to spread paint evenly) 2) to spray paint (to spray paint on a wall) 3) to daub paint (to daub paint on a wall) 4) to dilute paint 5) to mix paints 6) to scrape paint 7) exterior; flat; … Combinatory dictionary
apply — ap|ply W1S1 [əˈplaı] v past tense and past participle applied present participle applying third person singular applies ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(request)¦ 2¦(affect)¦ 3¦(use)¦ 4 apply yourself 5¦(make something work)¦ 6¦(spread pai … Dictionary of contemporary English
paint — n. & v. n. 1 a colouring matter, esp. in liquid form for imparting colour to a surface. b this as a dried film or coating (the paint peeled off). 2 joc. or archaic cosmetic make up, esp. rouge or nail varnish. v.tr. 1 a cover the surface of (a… … Useful english dictionary
apply — verb 1 REQUEST PERMISSION/A JOB (I) to make a formal, usually written request for something such as a job, place in university, or permission to do something (+ to): I applied to four universities and was accepted by all of them. (+ for):… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Paint — For other uses, see Paint (disambiguation). Paints redirects here. For the baseball team, see Chillicothe Paints. Dried green paint Paint is any liquid, liquefiable, or mastic composition which after application to a substrate in a thin layer is… … Wikipedia
paint — 1. noun /peɪnt/ a) A substance that is applied as a liquid or paste, and dries into a solid coating that protects or adds color/colour to an object or surface to which it has been applied. The Nimrods are strong on the outside, but not very good… … Wiktionary
apply — ap•ply [[t]əˈplaɪ[/t]] v. plied, ply•ing 1) to make use of as relevant or suitable: to apply a theory to a problem[/ex] 2) to put to use: to apply pressure to open a door[/ex] 3) to use (a label or other designation): Don t apply that term to… … From formal English to slang
paint — paintable, adj. paintless, adj. /paynt/, n. 1. a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work… … Universalium