paintboxn.

Brit.

/ˈpeɪntbɒks/, U.S.

/ˈpeɪntˌbɑks/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: paint n., box n.²

Etymology: < paint n. + box n.²

1. A box of solid paints or pigments, usually watercolours.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > equipment for painting or drawing > [noun] > containers for paints

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colour box1749

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pochade box1954

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > equipment for painting or drawing > [noun] > paints > in box

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1725 New-England Courant 8–15 Feb. 1/2 I would oblige every Sign-Painter to serve seven Years at College, before he presum'd to handle Pencil or Paint-Box.

a1822 P. B. Shelley Let. to — in Posthumous Poems (1824) 62 Near that a dusty paint box, some old hooks.

1879 W. Black Macleod of Dare xl A poor creature—a woman-man—a thing of affectation, with his paint-box, and his velvet coat, and his furniture.

1915 W. S. Maugham Of Human Bondage xx. 79 She had once given Philip a paint-box as a Christmas present, and he had started by copying her pictures.

1989 Nat. World xxv. 22/3 As a youngster..she painted... But she..put aside her paintbox.

2. With capital initial. Computing and Television. A proprietary name for: an electronic system used to create videographics by storing filmed material on disk and manipulating it using a graphics tablet. Hence more widely (also paintbox): any similar system.

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1983 Times 28 Feb. 3/2 The next Quantel advance was to create a means of electronically superimposing symbols on the stored slides. The result was the ‘Paint Box’, which is used to make the weather charts on both breakfast television channels.

1988 Computer Graphics World Feb. 51/1 The Paintbox illustration accompanying this article is a good example of this, combining as it does airbrush, pencil, and pastel effects over a photographic image.

1993 Computing 15 July 26/4 Known as Henry, it combines all the capacity of an edit suite and mixer-to-layer video sources with the design tools of a paintbox.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	paintbox
释义	paintboxn. Brit. /ˈpeɪntbɒks/, U.S. /ˈpeɪntˌbɑks/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: paint n., box n.² Etymology: < paint n. + box n.² 1. A box of solid paints or pigments, usually watercolours. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > equipment for painting or drawing > [noun] > containers for paints shell1565 paintbox1725 colour box1749 paint pot1792 pochade box1954 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > equipment for painting or drawing > [noun] > paints > in box paintbox1725 1725 New-England Courant 8–15 Feb. 1/2 I would oblige every Sign-Painter to serve seven Years at College, before he presum'd to handle Pencil or Paint-Box. a1822 P. B. Shelley Let. to — in Posthumous Poems (1824) 62 Near that a dusty paint box, some old hooks. 1879 W. Black Macleod of Dare xl A poor creature—a woman-man—a thing of affectation, with his paint-box, and his velvet coat, and his furniture. 1915 W. S. Maugham Of Human Bondage xx. 79 She had once given Philip a paint-box as a Christmas present, and he had started by copying her pictures. 1989 Nat. World xxv. 22/3 As a youngster..she painted... But she..put aside her paintbox. 2. With capital initial. Computing and Television. A proprietary name for: an electronic system used to create videographics by storing filmed material on disk and manipulating it using a graphics tablet. Hence more widely (also paintbox): any similar system. ΚΠ 1983 Times 28 Feb. 3/2 The next Quantel advance was to create a means of electronically superimposing symbols on the stored slides. The result was the ‘Paint Box’, which is used to make the weather charts on both breakfast television channels. 1988 Computer Graphics World Feb. 51/1 The Paintbox illustration accompanying this article is a good example of this, combining as it does airbrush, pencil, and pastel effects over a photographic image. 1993 Computing 15 July 26/4 Known as Henry, it combines all the capacity of an edit suite and mixer-to-layer video sources with the design tools of a paintbox. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1725
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