miniate

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English

Etymology

Latin miniatus, past participle of miniare. See minium.

Adjective

miniate (comparative more miniate, superlative most miniate)

  1. Of or relating to the colour of red lead or vermilion; painted with vermilion.

Verb

miniate (third-person singular simple present miniates, present participle miniating, simple past and past participle miniated)

  1. 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

  1. genitive plural of minia

Italian

Verb

miniate

  1. second-person plural present subjunctive of minare

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

miniāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of miniātus

Spanish

Verb

miniate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of miniar combined with te
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