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–verb (used with object) Archaic.

to depict; portray.

[Origin: 1175–1225; ME depeinten < OF depeint, ptp. of depeindre < L dépingere to depict

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Depaint

De*paint"\, p. p. [F. d['e]peint, p. p. of d['e]peindre to paint, fr. L. depingere. See Depict, p. p.] Painted. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

Depaint

De*paint"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Depainted; p. pr. & vb. n. Depainting.]

1. To paint; to picture; hence, to describe; to delineate in words; to depict. [Obs.]

And do unwilling worship to the saint That on his shield depainted he did see. --Spenser.

In few words shall see the nature of many memorable persons . . . depainted. --Holland.

2. To mark with, or as with, color; to color.

Silver drops her vermeil cheeks depaint. --Fairfax.

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