- stand easel
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easel — (n.) 1590s, from Du. ezel easel, originally ass, from M.Du. esel, from L. asinus ass (see ASS (Cf. ass) (1)); the comparison being of loading a burden on a donkey and propping up a painting or canvas on a wooden stand (Cf. SAWHORSE (Cf.… … Etymology dictionary
easel — [n] stand frame, mount, tripod; concepts 442,733,757 … New thesaurus
easel — [17] Easel was borrowed from Dutch ezel, which means literally ‘donkey’ (it is related to English ass). The notion of loading a painting on to a stand, much as a burden is loaded on to a donkey, is echoed in the use of clotheshorse for a stand… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
easel — [17] Easel was borrowed from Dutch ezel, which means literally ‘donkey’ (it is related to English ass). The notion of loading a painting on to a stand, much as a burden is loaded on to a donkey, is echoed in the use of clotheshorse for a stand… … Word origins
easel — easeled, adj. /ee zeuhl/, n. 1. a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist s canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc. 2. Also called masking frame. Photog. a frame, often with adjustable masks, used to hold photographic… … Universalium
easel — ea•sel [[t]ˈi zəl[/t]] n. 1) a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist s canvas, a blackboard, etc 2) pht a frame, often with adjustable masks, used to hold photographic paper flat and control borders when printing… … From formal English to slang
easel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tripod. See support. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. stand, support, tripod, frame … English dictionary for students
bench — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. seat, settee; court, bar, the judiciary; board. See support, lawsuit, council. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A long seat] Syn. settee, pew, form, lawn seat, settle, bank, stall, bleacher ( usually plural );… … English dictionary for students
painting — /payn ting/, n. 1. a picture or design executed in paints. 2. the act, art, or work of a person who paints. 3. the works of art painted in a particular manner, place, or period: a book on Flemish painting. 4. an instance of covering a surface… … Universalium
stained glass — stained glass, adj. glass that has been colored, enameled, painted, or stained, esp. by having pigments baked onto its surface or by having various metallic oxides fused into it, as used in church windows, decorative lampshades, etc. [1785 95] *… … Universalium
Las Meninas — This article is about the Diego Velázquez painting. For the Ihor Podolchak film, see Las Meninas (film). Las Meninas Artist Diego Velázquez Year 1656 Type … Wikipedia
