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miniator

min·i·ate
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [min-ee-eyt]
    • /ˈmɪn iˌeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [min-ee-eyt]
    • /ˈmɪn iˌeɪt/

Definition of miniator word

  • verb with object miniator to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate. 1

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Origin of miniator

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < Medieval Latin miniātus rubricated, illuminated, Latin: colored red with cinnabar, equivalent to mini(um) minium + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Miniator

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

miniator popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

miniator usage trend in Literature

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