painter
painter is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.A rope at the bow of a boat, used to fasten it to anything. Totten.
- 2.The panther, or puma. [A form representing an illiterate pronunciation, U. S.] J. F. Cooper.
- 3.One whose occupation is to paint; esp.: (a) One who covers buildings, ships, ironwork, and the like, with paint. (b) An artist who represents objects or scenes in color on a flat surface, as canvas, plaster, or the like. Painter's colic. (Med.) See Lead colic, under Colic. -- Painter stainer. (a) A painter of coats of arms. Crabb. (b) A member of a livery company or guild in London, bearing this name.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- and
- artist
- buff
- camera
- caricaturist
- carver
- chaser
- cinematographer
- coach
- copyist
- dauber
- designer
- draftsman
- draughtsman
- drawer
- enamel
- enameler
- enamelist
- engraver
- flower
- gun
- hack
- historical
- landscape
- limner
- marine
- master
- miniature
- miniaturist
- modeler
- old
- photo
- photographer
- portrait
- scene
- sculptor
- sign
- sketcher
- statuary
- technician
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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