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miniated

miniated is the simple past and past participle of miniate.

Meaning of miniate

Verb

miniate (third-person singular simple present miniates, present participle miniating, simple past and past participle miniated)

  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.1774, Thomas Warton, The History of English Poetry

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Questions about miniated

What is miniated the simple past and past participle of?
Miniated is the simple past and past participle of miniate.

Words near miniated in the dictionary

  1. miniantibody
  2. Miniard
  3. miniarray
  4. miniarrays
  5. miniate
  6. miniated
  7. miniates
  8. miniating
  9. miniation
  10. miniator
  11. miniators

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