单词 | pintadera |
释义 | pintaderan. Archaeology. A small patterned stamp of a type associated with Neolithic cultures in Europe and also found widely in the Americas, thought to have been used to apply designs in paint to the human skin. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the body > [noun] > other forms of decorating the body > instrument used for painting the body pintadera1888 1888 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 17 162 Though a lengthy controversy left the object of these ‘Pintaderas’ (a kind of seal), open to dispute, Dr. Verneau has proved that their sole object was to print the body in various colours. 1910 A. Mosso Dawn of Mediterranean Civilization xvi. 257 The great tholos of Haghia Triada contains rich material for the study of pintaderas of the copper age. 1929 V. G. Childe Danube in Prehist. vi. 103 Painting of the person is indicated both by the figurines, ornamented in Cucuteni style, and the occurrence of clay stamps or pintaderas, sometimes bearing traces of red colour. 1991 Antiquity 65 997/1 The concentration of pintaderas..alongside west Alpine flint and jadeite imports at the site of Kanzianiberg. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1888 |
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