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Definition of Bepainting
1. bepaint [v] - See also: bepaint
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bepainting
Literary usage of Bepainting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Ancient Art by Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1872)
"... Just as if some one who should fold us bepainting statues should censure us
because we did not put the most beautiful colors upon the most beautiful ..."
2. Lives of Fair and Gallant Ladies by Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (1922)
"... the pretty made-up graces they do study to display in an hundred thousand
fashions, by the subtle bepainting of their face, if it be not beautiful, ..."
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