Definition of Miniate

1. Verb. Paint with red lead or vermilion.

Category relationships: Art, Artistic Creation, Artistic Production
Generic synonyms: Color, Colour, Emblazon
Derivative terms: Minium

2. Verb. Decorate (manuscripts) with letters painted red. "In this beautiful book, all the place names are rubricated"
Exact synonyms: Rubricate
Category relationships: Art, Artistic Creation, Artistic Production
Generic synonyms: Illuminate
Derivative terms: Rubric

Definition of Miniate

1. v. t. To paint or tinge with red lead or vermilion; also, to decorate with letters, or the like, painted red, as the page of a manuscript.

2. a. Of or pertaining to the color of red lead or vermilion; painted with vermilion.

Definition of Miniate

1. to paint vermilion [v MINIATED, MINIATING, MINIATES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Miniate

mingle
mingle
mingle-mangle
mingled
mingler
minglers
mingles
mingling
minglings
mings
mingy
Ming dynasty
ming tree
mini
mini
miniate (current term)
miniated
miniates
miniating
miniature
miniatures
miniature end plate potential
miniature fan palm
miniature golf
miniature pinscher
miniature poodle
miniature scarlet fever
miniature schnauzer
miniature stomach
miniaturisation

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