Impasted

Impasted
Impaste Im*paste", v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Impasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Impasting}.] [Pref. im- in + paste: cf. It. impastare, OF. empaster, F. emp[^a]ter. See 1st {In-} and {Paste}.] 1. To knead; to make into paste; to concrete. ``Blood . . . baked and impasted.'' --Shak. [1913 Webster]

2. (Paint.) To lay color on canvas by uniting them skillfully together. Cf. {Impasto}. [R.] [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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