Definition of Painters

1. Noun. (plural of painter) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Painters

1. painter [n] - See also: painter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Painters

painted terrapin
painted tongue
painted tortoise
painted turtle
painted wolf
painted wolves
painter
painter's colic
painter's tape
painter's tapes
painteries
painterless
painterliness
painterlinesses
painterly
painters (current term)
paintership
painterships
paintery
paintest
painteth
paintier
paintiest
painting
painting by numbers
painting out
painting rocks
paintinglike
paintings
paintless

Literary usage of Painters

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1899)
"(now the Royal Society of painters in Water- colours), wit h which he afterwards identified ... Three others of the great est of English landscape-painters, ..."

2. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1896)
"The Florentine painters of the Italian Renaissance, with an Index to their Works. ... This little book is a companion to the author's Venetian painters and ..."

3. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Religious Education Association (1905)
"With a boundless avidity for the picturesque, these painters found another rich storehouse of subjects in the introductory chapters of the first and third ..."

4. English Literature: An Illustrated Record by Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse (1905)
"Until 1844 Ruskin had not appreciated the painters of Northern Italy, ... He then returned to Modern painters, vols. iii. and iv. of which were issued in ..."

5. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"And not only these, but many other eminent painters have practised etching successfully, each in his own way. Ostade, Ruys- dael, Berghem, Paul Potter, ..."

6. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"A mere tabular statement will suffice to show how rich this epoch was in painters whose names are familiar to students of art as household words. ..."

7. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"... THE painters WHEN Clive Newcome comes to be old, no doubt he will remember his Roman days as among the happiest which fate ever awarded him. ..."

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