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miniate

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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9
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11
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7

Definition of miniate

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Of or relating to the colour of red lead or vermilion; painted with vermilion.
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adj

  1. Of or relating to the colour of red lead or vermilion; painted with vermilion.

verb

  1. To paint or tinge with red lead or vermilion, or with red letters, as in a manuscript.
    “At Trinity college in Cambridge is a Psalter in Latin and Saxon, admirably written, and illuminated with letters in gold, silver, miniated, &c.”

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Etymology

Partly borrowed from Latin miniātus (adjective), partly from miniātus, perfect passive participle of miniō (“to cover with vermilion”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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