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limning
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun limning has 1 sense
- limning(n = noun.artifact) delineation, depiction, line drawing - a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects; Array has particulars: animalization
is a kind of drawing
CIDE DICTIONARY
limning, n.
The act, process, or art of one who limns; the picture or decoration so produced. [1913 Webster]
"Adorned with illumination which we now call limning."
[1913 Webster]
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