PAINTURE

Etymology

Noun

painture (countable and uncountable, plural paintures)

(obsolete) The art of painting.

(obsolete, countable) A painting.

Anagrams

• pruinate

Source: Wiktionary


Pain"ture, n. Etym: [F. peinture. See Paint, v. t., and cf. Picture.]

Definition: The art of painting. [Obs.] Chaucer. Dryden.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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