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limned

adj

Etymology

From limn + -ed.

  1. derived from *lewk-✻ — “bright; to shine; to see”
  2. derived from illūminō — “to brighten, light up; to adorn; to make conspicuous”
  3. derived from enluminer — “to brighten, light up; to give colour to; to illuminate (a manuscript)”
  4. inherited from limnen
  5. suffixed as limned — “limn + ed”

Definitions

  1. described or represented in a lifelike manner

  2. simple past and past participle of limn

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA