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1. (adj.) encaustic
painted with wax colors fixed with heat, or with any process in which colors are burned in.
2. (n.) encaustic
a work of art produced by an encaustic process.
abstinence; continence; dependence; difference.
Etymology: (ME < OF < L -entia=-ent- -ent+-ia -y3)
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| Definition of 'encaustic' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) encaustic
a paint consisting of pigment mixed with melted beeswax; it is fixed with heat after application
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| Definition of 'encaustic' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) encaustic
prepared by means of heat; burned in
2. (adj) encaustic
the method of painting in heated wax, or in any way where heat is used to fix the colors
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