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alluminor

alluminor noun: an illuminator of manuscripts and books; a limner.

Noun

alluminor (plural alluminors)

  1. (obsolete) An illuminator of manuscripts and books; a limner.
    • Alluminor denotes one, that by his Trade coloureth or painteth upon Paper or Parchment. At this day we call such a one a Limner.1607, John Cowell, The Interpreter

Forms of alluminor

pluralalluminors

Origin of alluminor

From Old French alumineor, from Latin ad + liminare. See luminate.

Questions about alluminor

What does alluminor mean?
Alluminor means an illuminator of manuscripts and books; a limner.
What part of speech is alluminor?
Alluminor is a noun.
What is the plural of alluminor?
The plural of alluminor is alluminors.

Words near alluminor in the dictionary

  1. allumeuses
  2. alluminate
  3. alluminated
  4. alluminates
  5. alluminating
  6. alluminor
  7. alluminors
  8. allurance
  9. allurances
  10. allure
  11. allured

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