MINIATURE
\mˈɪnɪt͡ʃə], \mˈɪnɪtʃə], \m_ˈɪ_n_ɪ_tʃ_ə]\
Definitions of MINIATURE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Originally, a painting in colors such as those in mediaeval manuscripts; in modern times, any very small painting, especially a portrait.
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Greatly diminished size or form; reduced scale.
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Lettering in red; rubric distinction.
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Being on a small; much reduced from the reality; as, a miniature copy.
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To represent or depict in a small compass, or on a small scale.
By Oddity Software
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Originally, a painting in colors such as those in mediaeval manuscripts; in modern times, any very small painting, especially a portrait.
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Greatly diminished size or form; reduced scale.
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Lettering in red; rubric distinction.
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Being on a small; much reduced from the reality; as, a miniature copy.
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To represent or depict in a small compass, or on a small scale.
By Noah Webster.
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A very small painting, especially a portrait on ivory, etc.
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Done on a very small scale; very tiny; minute.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A painting on a small scale: a small or reduced copy of anything.
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On a small scale: minute.
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To represent on a small scale.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald