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  • 31Painter and Limner — The Painter and Limner is a member of the Royal Household in Scotland. Appointments of Court Painters are recorded from 1581 onwards, and the post of Painter and Limner was created in 1702 for George Ogilvie. The duties included drawing pictures… …

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  • 32Painter (rope) — A painter is a rope that is attached to the bow of a boat and used for tying up or for towing.Example usage from Alexander McCall Smith s Love Over Scotland , published in 2006 by Polygon in Edinburgh:Henry held Domenica s hand as she stepped… …

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  • 33Painter of the Vatican Mourner — Der Maler der Trauernden im Vatikan (englisch „Painter of the Vatican Mourner“) ist ein attischer Vasenmaler des schwarzfigurigen Stils. Er war in der Mitte des 6. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. tätig und steht der E Gruppe nahe. Der Maler der Trauernden… …

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  • 34Painter of the Wedding Procession — Urteil des Paris auf einer Kertscher Vase (Pelike), um 360 v. Chr., J. Paul Getty Museum Maler des Hochzeitszugs (Painter of the Wedding Procession, tätig etwa in der Mitte des 4. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. in Athen) ist der Notname eines griechischen… …

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  • 35Painter, Theophilus Shickel — born Aug. 22, 1889, Salem, Va., U.S. died Oct. 5, 1969, Fort Stockton, Texas U.S. zoologist and cell biologist. He received his Ph.D. from Yale in 1913. He was the first to show that the unusually large chromosomes in the salivary glands of… …

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  • 36painter — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A house painter] Syn. interior decorator, calciminer, dauber*, paint slinger*; see worker . 2. [An artist] Syn. craftsman, artisan, illustrator, landscapist, portrait painter, miniaturist, draftsman, etcher, sketcher,… …

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  • 37painter — paint|er [ˈpeıntə US ər] n ↑canvas, ↑easel [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: PAINT2] 1.) someone who paints pictures = ↑artist ▪ Gerry s ambition was to become a portrait painter. 2.) someone whose job is painting houses or other buildings …

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  • 38painter — [[t]pe͟ɪntə(r)[/t]] painters 1) N COUNT A painter is an artist who paints pictures. 2) N COUNT A painter is someone who paints walls, doors, and some other parts of buildings as their job …

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  • 39painter — noun (C) 1 someone who paints pictures; artist: a landscape painter | a portrait painter 2 someone whose job is painting houses, rooms etc 3 a rope for tying a small boat to a ship or to a post on land …

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  • 40painter's colic — noun symptom of chronic lead poisoning and associated with obstinate constipation • Syn: ↑lead colic • Hypernyms: ↑colic, ↑intestinal colic, ↑gripes, ↑griping * * * noun : lead c …

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