DEPAINT

p. v.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
p.

Painted. [Obs.] Chaucer.

2.
v.

To paint; to picture; hence, to describe; to delineate in words; to depict. [Obs.] And do unwilling worship to the saint That on his shield depainted he did see. Spenser. In few words shall see the nature of many memorable persons . . . depainted. Holland.

3.
v.

To mark with, or as with, color; to color. Silver drops her vermeil cheeks depaint. Fairfax.

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