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61oil — n. & v. n. 1 any of various thick, viscous, usu. inflammable liquids insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents (see also essential oil, fixed oil, mineral oil, volatile oil). 2 US petroleum. 3 (in comb.) using oil as fuel (oil heater). 4 …
62oil — /ɔɪl / (say oyl) noun 1. any of a large class of hydrocarbons or esters typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether and other organic solvents, but not in water, which are used for anointing,… …
63painting — [[t]pe͟ɪntɪŋ[/t]] ♦♦ paintings 1) N COUNT A painting is a picture which someone has painted. ...a large oil painting of Queen Victoria. 2) N UNCOUNT Painting is the activity of painting pictures. ...two hobbies she really enjoyed, painting and… …
64painting — paint|ing W2S3 [ˈpeıntıŋ] n 1.) a painted picture that you put on a wall for people to see ▪ a collection of valuable paintings painting of ▪ There was a large painting of his father on the wall. ▪ Can you help me hang this painting (=put it on a …
65painting — n 1. picture, picturization, depiction, delineation, representation, portrayal, illustration; sketch, drawing, image, likeness; work, study, design, composition; work of art, object of art, Fr. objet d art. masterpiece, masterwork, Archaic.… …
66Oil (disambiguation) — In the most general sense, an oil is any liquid not miscible with water. Oil usually refers to: Petroleum (or crude oil), a fossil fuel Lubricants or lubrication Edible oil or cooking oil Motor oil Fuel oil or Heating oil or Lighting oil Oilexco …
67oil — [[t]ɔɪl[/t]] n. 1) chem. any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water 2) chem. a substance of this or similar consistency 3) chem.… …
68painting — noun his paintings are so charming in their simplicity Syn: picture, illustration, portrayal, depiction, representation, image, artwork; oil (painting), watercolor, canvas …
69Oil pastel — (also called wax oil crayon) is a painting and drawing medium with characteristics similar to pastels and wax crayons. Unlike soft or French pastel sticks, which are made with a gum or methyl cellulose binder, oil pastels consist of pigment mixed …
70Painting and Patronage — Painting Patronage is a prominent cultural and artistic exchange programme between Saudi Arabia and the international community. It was founded in 1999 by Prince Khalid Al Faisal, [ [http://www.paintingandpatronage.org.uk Painting Patronage… …
