Lexicographical Neighbors of Miniated
Literary usage of Miniated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"(Ital., — L.) ' Miniature (from minium, ie red lead), the art of drawing pictures
in little, being done with red lead. miniated, painted or inlaid, ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"All the capitals in the body of the text (of the "Gesta Romanorum "] are miniated
with a pen. T. Warton, Hist. Eng. Poetry, Ш. miniate (niin'i-at), a. ..."
3. The Journal of Sacred Literature by John Kitto, Henry Burgess, Benjamin Harris Cowper (1863)
"No part of the MS. has at any time been miniated. There is an occasional division
into paragraphs, but for several consecutive pages the writing is often ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1899)
"'A plaine Path to perfect Vertue : Devised and found out by Mancinus a Latine
Poet, and t miniated into English by G. ..."
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