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drybrush

noun

Etymology

From dry + brush.

  1. derived from *bʰrusgo-✻
  2. derived from *bruskaz✻ — “tuft, thicket, underbrush”
  3. derived from *bruscia✻
  4. derived from *burstiz✻ — “bristle”
  5. derived from *bursti✻
  6. derived from *brustia✻
  7. derived from broisse
  8. inherited from brusshe
  9. compounded as drybrush — “dry + brush”

Definitions

  1. A form of brushwork that involves stroking lightly with a minimally loaded brush to…

    A form of brushwork that involves stroking lightly with a minimally loaded brush to create a textured look.

    • Tube color diluted with acrylic medium lends itself especially well to drybrush painting.

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