Sekirov Dictionary

paintery

adjective 2
noun 2
forms 3

adjective2

•
(informal) With the appearance of having been painted.
- How paintery would you like the image?
•
(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a painter; artistic.
- He has a paintery brain.

noun2

•
The act, process, or result of painting.
- He was an unfeigned lover of the Muses (or some of them : not musick or paintery), and writ much upon poesy, whether antient or modern, heroick, lyrick, or symbolicall. — 1974
•
A place where paintings are done.
- The blazing sun of July 24th was beating down on the wrecked plant, when a hole was noticed in the roof of the top story paintery in the Statler wagon factory. — 1973

forms

painteries · more paintery · most paintery

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