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Definition of Impastes
1. impaste [v] - See also: impaste
Lexicographical Neighbors of Impastes
| impastation impastations impaste impasted impastes (current term) impasting impasto impastoed impastos impasture | impastured impastures impasturing impatent impatible impatience impatiences impatiency impatiens |
Literary usage of Impastes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Painters: With One Hundred and Four Examples of Their Work Engraved by George William Sheldon (1880)
"At one time he impastes, at another he spreads his colors thinly. At one time it
is heads and portraits that he gives us, at another the mysteries of ..."
2. Architectural Pottery: Bricks, Tiles, Pipes, Enamelled Terracottas, Ordinary by Léon Lefêvre (1900)
"These are applied with the brush, each tint in turn, avoiding impastes, which
the glaze would not be able to dissolve and which would give a dull appearance ..."
3. Retrieval at Panama by Lindon Wallace Bates (1907)
"It is the very substance which impastes the volcanic shattered secondary rock
formations of the backbone of the isthmus. Sometimes these shattered angular ..."
4. Cyclopedia of Universal Geography: Being a Gazetteer of the World, Based on by Theophile Carey Callicot (1854)
"21 boulevards, 38 alleys, 133 squares & places, 224 passages it galleries, 105
courts, 163 (impastes) closed lanes, 57 barriers, many of which are noble ..."
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