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en·caus·tic
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ɛnˈkɔ
stɪk
/
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kaw
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adjective
1.
painted with wax colors fixed with heat, or with any process in
which
colors are burned in.
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noun
2.
a work of
art
produced by an encaustic process.
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Origin:
1650–60;
<
Latin
encausticus
<
Greek
enkaustikós
for burning in.
See
en-
2
,
caustic
Related forms
en·caus·ti·cal·ly,
adverb
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