单词 | miniator |
释义 | miniatorn. A person who miniates a manuscript; a rubricator, an illuminator. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > writer > manuscript illuminator > [noun] luminer1330 limner1389 vermilion-writerc1470 alluminor?1533 illuminera1661 illuminator1699 illuminist1816 illuminatist1845 miniaturist1851 miniator1865 1849 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 65 445/1 Francesco dai Libri, so called from his constant employment in illuminating MS., was one of the most eminent miniatori of the fifteenth century.] 1865 M. Pattison in Q. Rev. Apr. 339 But for copies ‘de luxe’,..copyist and miniator still continued in request. 1981 D. Jackson Story of Writing vi. 92 The person who worked with minium was called a miniator, and the things he was to miniate were called miniatures. 1997 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 24 Jan. 25 The Willies Group of Miniators, my students who have studied with me the history and techniques of this delicate art. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1865 |
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