limnern.

Brit.

/ˈlɪm(n)ə/, U.S.

/ˈlɪm(n)ər/

Forms: Middle English lymnour, Middle English–1500s lymenor(e, Middle English lymnore, lympner, 1500s lymmer, 1500s–1600s lymner, limmer, 1600s limbner, limpner, 1500s– limner.

Etymology: Altered form of luminer n.: see limn v. and -er suffix¹.

Now literary or archaic.

1. An illuminator of manuscripts. Historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > writer > manuscript illuminator > [noun]

luminer1330

limner1389

vermilion-writerc1470

alluminor?1533

illuminera1661

illuminator1699

illuminist1816

illuminatist1845

miniaturist1851

miniator1865

1389 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 9 Johannes Dancastre, lymeno^r.

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvii. cxli. 1039 Graueres, lymynours [1495 de Worde lymnours], and poynters [emended in ed. to peynters] eteth rue bycause of þe yhen and scharpeþ here sight.

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 317/1 Lymnore (K. c 1490 luminour), elucidator, miniographus.

1483 Act 1 Rich. III c. 9 §1 That this Acte..in no wise extende..to any writer lympner bynder or imprynter.

?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.vj Barbers, boke bynders, and lymners.

1555 R. Eden tr. G. F. de Oviedo y Valdés Summarie Gen. Hist. W. Indies in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 188 The lyttle byrdes whiche the lymmers of bookes are accustomed to paynte on the margentes of churche bookes.

1607 R. C. tr. H. Estienne World of Wonders 334 A limmer..had drawne S. Peter and S. Paul so liuely.

1859 C. Barker Devel. Associative Princ. i. 18 The Rector Chori..had..the charge of the writing materials..and of the colours for the limners.

2. A painter, esp. a portrait painter. †Sometimes spec., a water-colour artist.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [noun] > watercolour or distemper > painter

limner1594

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > portrait-painting > portrait-painter

picture-drawer1587

limner1594

portrait painter1706

portraitist1857

1594 H. Plat Diuers Chimicall Concl. Distillation 23 in Jewell House The fine and subtil earth of the hearbe or flower, out of the which some curious Limner may draw some excellent colour.

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 12 The Poets with their Apes, the Painters, Limmers, and Caruers.

1638 J. Ussher Immanuel 43 A curious limmer draweth his owne sons portraiture to the life.

1659 J. Arrowsmith Armilla Catechetica 137 The limbner drew it as he was an artist, not as one of this or that nation.

1662 S. Pepys Diary 2 Jan. (1970) III. 2 Cooper, the great Limner in little.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 147/2 A Limner, a Painter in Water colours.

1752 S. Foote Taste i. 7 Pray now, Mr. Carmine, how do you Limners contrive to overlook the Ugliness, and yet preserve the Likeness.

1830 I. D'Israeli Comm. Life Charles I III. viii. 186 Many refined strokes show that the limner had studied his original by her side.

1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) III. 250 The drawing of a limner which has not the shadow of a likeness to the truth.

Derivatives

ˈlimnery n. the work of a limner.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > [noun] > a painting > collectively

imageryc1350

tablature1714

limnery1831

1831 H. Coleridge in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 222/2 The few remnants of church-limnery that have escaped the fanatics and the modernizers.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	limner
释义	limnern. Brit. /ˈlɪm(n)ə/, U.S. /ˈlɪm(n)ər/ Forms: Middle English lymnour, Middle English–1500s lymenor(e, Middle English lymnore, lympner, 1500s lymmer, 1500s–1600s lymner, limmer, 1600s limbner, limpner, 1500s– limner. Etymology: Altered form of luminer n.: see limn v. and -er suffix¹. Now literary or archaic. 1. An illuminator of manuscripts. Historical. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > writer > manuscript illuminator > [noun] luminer1330 limner1389 vermilion-writerc1470 alluminor?1533 illuminera1661 illuminator1699 illuminist1816 illuminatist1845 miniaturist1851 miniator1865 1389 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 9 Johannes Dancastre, lymeno^r. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvii. cxli. 1039 Graueres, lymynours [1495 de Worde lymnours], and poynters [emended in ed. to peynters] eteth rue bycause of þe yhen and scharpeþ here sight. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 317/1 Lymnore (K. c 1490 luminour), elucidator, miniographus. 1483 Act 1 Rich. III c. 9 §1 That this Acte..in no wise extende..to any writer lympner bynder or imprynter. ?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.vj Barbers, boke bynders, and lymners. 1555 R. Eden tr. G. F. de Oviedo y Valdés Summarie Gen. Hist. W. Indies in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 188 The lyttle byrdes whiche the lymmers of bookes are accustomed to paynte on the margentes of churche bookes. 1607 R. C. tr. H. Estienne World of Wonders 334 A limmer..had drawne S. Peter and S. Paul so liuely. 1859 C. Barker Devel. Associative Princ. i. 18 The Rector Chori..had..the charge of the writing materials..and of the colours for the limners. 2. A painter, esp. a portrait painter. †Sometimes spec., a water-colour artist. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [noun] > watercolour or distemper > painter limner1594 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > portrait-painting > portrait-painter picture-drawer1587 limner1594 portrait painter1706 portraitist1857 1594 H. Plat Diuers Chimicall Concl. Distillation 23 in Jewell House The fine and subtil earth of the hearbe or flower, out of the which some curious Limner may draw some excellent colour. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 12 The Poets with their Apes, the Painters, Limmers, and Caruers. 1638 J. Ussher Immanuel 43 A curious limmer draweth his owne sons portraiture to the life. 1659 J. Arrowsmith Armilla Catechetica 137 The limbner drew it as he was an artist, not as one of this or that nation. 1662 S. Pepys Diary 2 Jan. (1970) III. 2 Cooper, the great Limner in little. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 147/2 A Limner, a Painter in Water colours. 1752 S. Foote Taste i. 7 Pray now, Mr. Carmine, how do you Limners contrive to overlook the Ugliness, and yet preserve the Likeness. 1830 I. D'Israeli Comm. Life Charles I III. viii. 186 Many refined strokes show that the limner had studied his original by her side. 1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) III. 250 The drawing of a limner which has not the shadow of a likeness to the truth. Derivatives ˈlimnery n. the work of a limner. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > [noun] > a painting > collectively imageryc1350 tablature1714 limnery1831 1831 H. Coleridge in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 222/2 The few remnants of church-limnery that have escaped the fanatics and the modernizers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1389
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