painter : Idioms & Phrases

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genre painter

  • noun a painter of scenes from everyday life
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house painter

  • noun a painter of houses a similar buildings
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oil painter

  • noun a painter who uses oil paints
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Painter stainer

  • . (a) A painter of coats of arms. Crabb. (b) A member of a livery company or guild in London, bearing this name.
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Painter's colic

  • noun symptom of chronic lead poisoning and associated with obstinate constipation
    lead colic.
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  • . (Med.) See Lead colic, under Colic.
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portrait painter

  • noun a painter or drawer of portraits
    portraitist; limner; portrayer.
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scene painter

  • noun an artist specializing in scenic subjects
    scenic artist.
  • noun a painter of theatrical scenery
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Shank painter

  • (Naut.), a short rope or chain which holds the shank of an anchor against the side of a vessel when it is secured for a voyage.
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sign painter

  • noun someone who paints signs and billboards etc.
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word-painter

  • noun a writer of vivid or graphic descriptive power
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