Enameled

Enameled
Enamel En*am"el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enameled}or {Enamelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Enameling} or {Enamelling}.] 1. To lay enamel upon; to decorate with enamel whether inlaid or painted. [1913 Webster]

2. To variegate with colors as if with enamel. [1913 Webster]

Oft he [the serpent]bowed His turret crest and sleek enameled neck. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

3. To form a glossy surface like enamel upon; as, to enamel card paper; to enamel leather or cloth. [1913 Webster]

4. To disguise with cosmetics, as a woman's complexion. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • Enameled — En*am eled, a. Coated or adorned with enamel; having a glossy or variegated surface; glazed. [Written also {enamelled}.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Enameled wire — is copper wire coated with a very thin insulating layer. It is used in applications such as winding electric motor coils, speakers and transformers. It is also used in the construction of electromagnets and inductors.The core material is copper,… …   Wikipedia

  • enameled brick — noun Etymology: enameled from past participle of enamel (I) : a brick having a smooth impervious easily cleaned surface secured by coating with a special wash before burning and used in bathrooms, hotel kitchens, and swimming pools …   Useful english dictionary

  • Enameled — Покрытый эмалью, эмалированный; Эмалевый; украшенный эмалевым узором; Мелованый, глянцевый, глазированный (о бумаге) …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • enameled — en·am·el || ɪ næml n. smooth and glossy coating for ornament or protection (metal, pottery, etc.); lacquer, glaze, finish v. coat with enamel, cover with a smooth and glossy coating (for ornament or protection); lacquer, glaze …   English contemporary dictionary

  • enameled — …   Useful english dictionary

  • enameled wire — noun Wire insulated with a thin baked on varnish enamel, used in electric coils to allow the maximum number of turns in a given space …   Wiktionary

  • Enameled cloth — Дерматин; техническая ткань …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • Enameled coating — Копировальный слой «эмаль» …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • Enameled stock — Мелованная бумага …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

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