| 单词 | brother of the brush |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbrother of the brush b. The painter's art or professional skill. brother of the brush: artist. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > [noun] > painter paintera1325 painter-stainer1502 depaintera1522 picturer1581 pencil-man1589 brother of the brush1687 brushman1785 knight of the brush1885 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > [noun] pencilc1385 paintinga1387 painturea1398 imagery1531 depaint1594 limning1606 brush1789 1687 T. Cartwright in J. R. Bloxham Magdalen Coll. & James II (1886) (modernized text) 143 Pray make use of my Brother of the Brush. 1760 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy I. xxiii. 171 The honourable devices which the Pentagraphic Brethren of the brush have shewn in taking copies. 1789 J. Wolcot Subj. for Painters in Wks. (1812) II. 136 The world ne'er said nor thought it of thy Brush. 1833 Byron's Wks. (1846) 585/1 A young American brother of the brush. 1836 W. M. Praed Sketch Young Lady in Poems If I to-morrow Could manage just for half-an-hour Sir Joshua's brush to borrow. 1888 N.E.D. at Brush Mod. There is another picture from the same brush. < as lemmas |
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