mural

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   A large painting, usually drawn on a wall.

2. 2

   Of or relating to a wall

   Of or relating to a wall; on, or in, or against a wall.

   • a mural quadrant
   • Disburd’nd Heav’n rejoic’d, and soon repaird / Her mural breach, returning whence it rowld.
   • [Y]et in the Nectarine and like delicate Mural-fruit, the later your Pruning, the better, [...]
3. 3

   Resembling a wall

   Resembling a wall; perpendicular or steep.

   • a mural precipice
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   1. 4

      To create a mural.

      • Today savvy operators and designers are stenciling, streaking, stippling, spattering, sponging, mirroring, muraling and marbleizing their way to wonderful walls.
      • Its walls were devoutly muraled by artists from the John Reed Club, a Communist-controlled cultural organization.

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