Definition of easel in English:

easel

noun ˈiːz(ə)lˈizəl

A wooden frame for holding an artist's work while it is being painted or drawn.
Example sentencesExamples
- All of it is made possible by the creative energy that is released each time Thomas sits at his easel to paint.
- Abby nodded and grabbed the camera she usually used, and Chris followed her with an easel and some oil paints.
- Business is so bad that their son Graziano, a talented artist, has time to set up his easel and paint in the restaurant as well as work as a waiter.
- Among the gifts were gardening books, a new garden pond and an easel, artist's chair and watercolour paints, to help her with her new activities in retirement.
- The artist's easel, paint box, palettes, paintbrushes and dried tubes of paint occupied a corner.
- She is planning one more major adventure, but after that has promised her family that she will return to her easel - she paints watercolours using Chinese inks and paper.
- The show is also a wonderful time to watch artists set up easels and paint for the crowds or sign posters and books.
- Rembrandt's drawing, a plan for a painting, is a simple sketch of the artist alone with his easel.
- Churchill, a frequent guest, often relaxed there with his easel and paints, while Rex Whistler contributed decorative murals.
- A canvass was set up on the easel, paints on the table alongside.
- Hal Meah, a sketch artist who set up his easel at the fairs on our route, taught me how to draw.
- Benton's early pictures were painted on easels and the pictures were expected to be framed and hung on walls.
- Her friends at the club would take turns posing in front of the easel, while Grotte and other art club members painted them.
- They are shown in a large room, surrounded by other characters, including the artist himself, who stands at his easel.
- Here exhibited for the first time, it depicts a painting on an easel and a bird on the wing, the easel representing the artist and the bird in flight the liberating act of painting.
- This is where the town's Romeos parade up and down, its old men relax on benches outside the church, and artists work at their easels.
- The artist bent over the easel day and night, vigorously splashing paint here and splashing paint there.
- The easel is set diagonally to the right of the stool, just as the artist has his easel in Allegory of Painting.
- Cai installed the works in a distinctly outdated mode, crowded together on wooden easels that evoke sidewalk art-fair displays.
- With a huge white canvas on the easel before them, artists were called, one by one randomly, given a minute to convey his idea by a deft stroke in his chosen colour.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Dutch ezel 'ass'. The word ‘horse’ is used in English in a similar way to denote a supporting frame.

An easel is literally a donkey, coming into English in the 1630s from Dutch ezel. The use is similar to that of horse in clothes horse, where the load-bearing object is likened to a beast of burden.

Rhymes

diesel, teasel, weasel

Definition of easel in US English:

easel

nounˈizəlˈēzəl

A self-supporting wooden frame for holding an artist's work while it is being painted or drawn.
Example sentencesExamples
- A canvass was set up on the easel, paints on the table alongside.
- The show is also a wonderful time to watch artists set up easels and paint for the crowds or sign posters and books.
- She is planning one more major adventure, but after that has promised her family that she will return to her easel - she paints watercolours using Chinese inks and paper.
- Rembrandt's drawing, a plan for a painting, is a simple sketch of the artist alone with his easel.
- Churchill, a frequent guest, often relaxed there with his easel and paints, while Rex Whistler contributed decorative murals.
- Among the gifts were gardening books, a new garden pond and an easel, artist's chair and watercolour paints, to help her with her new activities in retirement.
- Business is so bad that their son Graziano, a talented artist, has time to set up his easel and paint in the restaurant as well as work as a waiter.
- Cai installed the works in a distinctly outdated mode, crowded together on wooden easels that evoke sidewalk art-fair displays.
- Hal Meah, a sketch artist who set up his easel at the fairs on our route, taught me how to draw.
- They are shown in a large room, surrounded by other characters, including the artist himself, who stands at his easel.
- The easel is set diagonally to the right of the stool, just as the artist has his easel in Allegory of Painting.
- Benton's early pictures were painted on easels and the pictures were expected to be framed and hung on walls.
- Here exhibited for the first time, it depicts a painting on an easel and a bird on the wing, the easel representing the artist and the bird in flight the liberating act of painting.
- Abby nodded and grabbed the camera she usually used, and Chris followed her with an easel and some oil paints.
- This is where the town's Romeos parade up and down, its old men relax on benches outside the church, and artists work at their easels.
- With a huge white canvas on the easel before them, artists were called, one by one randomly, given a minute to convey his idea by a deft stroke in his chosen colour.
- All of it is made possible by the creative energy that is released each time Thomas sits at his easel to paint.
- Her friends at the club would take turns posing in front of the easel, while Grotte and other art club members painted them.
- The artist's easel, paint box, palettes, paintbrushes and dried tubes of paint occupied a corner.
- The artist bent over the easel day and night, vigorously splashing paint here and splashing paint there.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Dutch ezel ‘ass’. The word ‘horse’ is used in English in a similar way to denote a supporting frame.

单词	easel
释义	Definition of easel in English: easel noun ˈiːz(ə)lˈizəl A wooden frame for holding an artist's work while it is being painted or drawn. Example sentencesExamples All of it is made possible by the creative energy that is released each time Thomas sits at his easel to paint. Abby nodded and grabbed the camera she usually used, and Chris followed her with an easel and some oil paints. Business is so bad that their son Graziano, a talented artist, has time to set up his easel and paint in the restaurant as well as work as a waiter. Among the gifts were gardening books, a new garden pond and an easel, artist's chair and watercolour paints, to help her with her new activities in retirement. The artist's easel, paint box, palettes, paintbrushes and dried tubes of paint occupied a corner. She is planning one more major adventure, but after that has promised her family that she will return to her easel - she paints watercolours using Chinese inks and paper. The show is also a wonderful time to watch artists set up easels and paint for the crowds or sign posters and books. Rembrandt's drawing, a plan for a painting, is a simple sketch of the artist alone with his easel. Churchill, a frequent guest, often relaxed there with his easel and paints, while Rex Whistler contributed decorative murals. A canvass was set up on the easel, paints on the table alongside. Hal Meah, a sketch artist who set up his easel at the fairs on our route, taught me how to draw. Benton's early pictures were painted on easels and the pictures were expected to be framed and hung on walls. Her friends at the club would take turns posing in front of the easel, while Grotte and other art club members painted them. They are shown in a large room, surrounded by other characters, including the artist himself, who stands at his easel. Here exhibited for the first time, it depicts a painting on an easel and a bird on the wing, the easel representing the artist and the bird in flight the liberating act of painting. This is where the town's Romeos parade up and down, its old men relax on benches outside the church, and artists work at their easels. The artist bent over the easel day and night, vigorously splashing paint here and splashing paint there. The easel is set diagonally to the right of the stool, just as the artist has his easel in Allegory of Painting. Cai installed the works in a distinctly outdated mode, crowded together on wooden easels that evoke sidewalk art-fair displays. With a huge white canvas on the easel before them, artists were called, one by one randomly, given a minute to convey his idea by a deft stroke in his chosen colour. Origin Late 16th century: from Dutch ezel 'ass'. The word ‘horse’ is used in English in a similar way to denote a supporting frame. An easel is literally a donkey, coming into English in the 1630s from Dutch ezel. The use is similar to that of horse in clothes horse, where the load-bearing object is likened to a beast of burden. Rhymes diesel, teasel, weasel Definition of easel in US English: easel nounˈizəlˈēzəl A self-supporting wooden frame for holding an artist's work while it is being painted or drawn. Example sentencesExamples A canvass was set up on the easel, paints on the table alongside. The show is also a wonderful time to watch artists set up easels and paint for the crowds or sign posters and books. She is planning one more major adventure, but after that has promised her family that she will return to her easel - she paints watercolours using Chinese inks and paper. Rembrandt's drawing, a plan for a painting, is a simple sketch of the artist alone with his easel. Churchill, a frequent guest, often relaxed there with his easel and paints, while Rex Whistler contributed decorative murals. Among the gifts were gardening books, a new garden pond and an easel, artist's chair and watercolour paints, to help her with her new activities in retirement. Business is so bad that their son Graziano, a talented artist, has time to set up his easel and paint in the restaurant as well as work as a waiter. Cai installed the works in a distinctly outdated mode, crowded together on wooden easels that evoke sidewalk art-fair displays. Hal Meah, a sketch artist who set up his easel at the fairs on our route, taught me how to draw. They are shown in a large room, surrounded by other characters, including the artist himself, who stands at his easel. The easel is set diagonally to the right of the stool, just as the artist has his easel in Allegory of Painting. Benton's early pictures were painted on easels and the pictures were expected to be framed and hung on walls. Here exhibited for the first time, it depicts a painting on an easel and a bird on the wing, the easel representing the artist and the bird in flight the liberating act of painting. Abby nodded and grabbed the camera she usually used, and Chris followed her with an easel and some oil paints. This is where the town's Romeos parade up and down, its old men relax on benches outside the church, and artists work at their easels. With a huge white canvas on the easel before them, artists were called, one by one randomly, given a minute to convey his idea by a deft stroke in his chosen colour. All of it is made possible by the creative energy that is released each time Thomas sits at his easel to paint. Her friends at the club would take turns posing in front of the easel, while Grotte and other art club members painted them. The artist's easel, paint box, palettes, paintbrushes and dried tubes of paint occupied a corner. The artist bent over the easel day and night, vigorously splashing paint here and splashing paint there. Origin Late 16th century: from Dutch ezel ‘ass’. The word ‘horse’ is used in English in a similar way to denote a supporting frame.
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