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Topic: Art

manilla

IPA: /məˈnɪlə/

KK: /məˈnɪlə/

noun

Definition: A type of paper or envelope that is often used for documents, typically made from a light brown or yellowish material.

Example: She placed the important documents in a manilla folder to keep them organized.

mannerism

IPA: /ˈmænəˌrɪzəm/

KK: /ˈmænərɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A unique way of behaving or expressing oneself that is often unusual or distinctive.

Example: His mannerisms made him stand out in the crowd.

mannerist

IPA: /ˈmænərɪst/

KK: /ˈmænərɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who is particularly focused on their own behavior and the way they present themselves to others.

Example: As a mannerist, she always paid attention to her etiquette and how she interacted with people.

mantling

IPA: /ˈmænt.lɪŋ/

KK: /ˈmæntəlɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A decorative piece of fabric that hangs down from a helmet and surrounds a shield, often used in heraldry or decoration.

Example: The knight's armor was adorned with a beautiful mantling that flowed elegantly around his shield.

verb

Definition: To cover or envelop something, often in a way that suggests a layer or a cloak.

Example: The fog was mantling the hills, creating a mysterious atmosphere.

manuscript

IPA: //ˈmænjʊskrɪpt//

KK: /ˈmænjʊskrɪpt/

adjective

Definition: A written document that is usually not yet published, often created by hand or typed.

Example: The author submitted her manuscript to the publisher for review.

noun

Definition: A written document or composition that is not yet published or printed, often created by hand or typed.

Example: The author submitted her manuscript to the publisher for review.

maquette

IPA: /mɑˈkɛt/

KK: /mɑˈkɛt/

noun

Definition: A small model that shows what a larger work, like a sculpture or building, will look like.

Example: The artist created a maquette to visualize her sculpture before making it in full size.

marble

IPA: /ˈmɑːr.bəl/

KK: /ˈmɑrbl/

adjective

Definition: Made from a type of stone that is smooth and often used for sculptures and buildings, or having qualities similar to this stone.

Example: The table was made of marble, giving it a beautiful and elegant appearance.

noun

Definition: A type of stone that is often used in buildings and sculptures, known for its beauty and variety of colors.

Example: The artist carved a beautiful statue from marble.

transitive verb

Definition: To create a pattern on a surface that resembles the colors and veins found in marble stone.

Example: The artist decided to marble the paper to give it a unique look.

marbled

IPA: /ˈmɑːr.bəld/

KK: /ˈmɑr.bəld/

adjective

Definition: Having a pattern or coloration that resembles marble, often with streaks or spots of different colors.

Example: The artist used marbled paper to create beautiful designs for her book covers.

marbleise

IPA: /ˈmɑːr.bə.laɪz/

KK: /ˈmɑːr.bəl.aɪz/

verb

Definition: To make something appear similar to marble, often by adding patterns or textures that resemble marble's surface.

Example: The artist decided to marbleise the surface of the table to give it a more elegant look.

marbleised

IPA: /ˈmɑːbəlʌɪzd/

KK: /ˈmɑːrblɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Having a pattern or appearance that resembles marble, often with streaks or veins of different colors.

Example: The artist used a marbleised technique to create beautiful, swirling patterns in the sculpture.

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