Definition of Paintid
Paint"ed, a. 1.
Covered or adorned with paint; portrayed in colors.
As idle as a painted ship
Upon a painted ocean. Coleridge.
2. (Nat. Hist.) Marked with bright
colors; as, the painted turtle; painted
bunting.
Painted beauty (Zoöl.), a
handsome American butterfly (Vanessa Huntera), having a variety
of bright colors, -- Painted cup (Bot.),
any plant of an American genus of herbs (Castilleia) in
which the bracts are usually bright-colored and more showy than the
flowers. Castilleia coccinea has brilliantly scarlet bracts,
and is common in meadows. -- Painted finch.
See Nonpareil. -- Painted lady
(Zoöl.), a bright-colored butterfly. See Thistle
butterfly. -- Painted turtle
(Zoöl.), a common American freshwater tortoise
(Chrysemys picta), having bright red and yellow markings
beneath.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Past tense and past participle of to paint.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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