单词 | endamask |
释义 | † endamaskv. Obsolete. transitive. a. To tinge with an interspersed shade of paler colour. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > colouring > colour [verb (transitive)] > tinge tinge1577 endamaska1586 betainta1592 touch1609 betinge1821 complexion1861 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xix. sig. Tt3 A prety feare came vp, to endamaske her rosie cheekes. b. To paint in various colours. Cf. damask n. and adj., damask v. ΚΠ 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. v. vii. 182/1 Carying these rasures on their pictured limmes, as badges of their Noblenes, thus endamasked. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.a1586 |
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