daubery

[daw-buh-ree]

daub·er·y

[daw-buh-ree]
noun
unskillful painting or work.
Also, daub·ry [daw-bree] .


Origin:
1540–50; daub + -ery
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daubery (ˈdɔːbərɪ)
 
n
1.  the act or an instance of daubing
2.  an unskilful painting

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