watercolouringwatercoloringn.

Brit.

/ˈwɔːtəˌkʌlərɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈwɔdərˌkələrɪŋ/,

/ˈwɑdərˌkələrɪŋ/

Forms: see watercolour n. and -ing suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: watercolour n., -ing suffix¹, watercolour v.

Etymology: < watercolour n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare later watercolour v.

1. The action, art, or method of painting with watercolours. Also occasionally: watercolours, water-based paint.

ΚΠ

1736 London Evening Post 24 June 4/2 (advt.) School of Miniature; containing the most expeditious and infallible Ways of Drawing, and all the Methods of Water-colouring.

1805 T. Hodson & J. Dougall Cabinet of Arts iv. v. 278 A branch of water-colouring is the method of tinting prints, in which regard must be had to the quality of the paper.

1820 New Monthly Mag. 1 Oct. 441/1 A respectable sketch of Meg Merrilies in water-colouring.

1896 B. Burleigh Two Campaigns 455 There was..panelling and rude ornamentation upon the walls, relieved in places with dadoes and lines in white and blue water-colouring.

1907 Brit. Jrnl. Photogr. 16 Aug. 617 (heading) Water-colouring of photographs.

1978 J. Lecompte Pueblo, Hardscrabble, Greenhorn (1980) 116 He was accomplished in drawing and watercoloring.

2011 M. Bishop Contemp. French Art 2 186 The finesse and funky rigour of the ballpoint drawing and..brilliant watercolouring, allied to collaging effects.

2. A picture painted with watercolours; = watercolour n. 4.In quot. 1788 (as a mass noun): paintings or decoration executed in watercolour.

ΘΚΠ

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

watercolour painting1689

watercolour1698

water1730

watercolour drawing1780

watercolouring1788

1788 Times 6 Nov. 4/3 In St. Patrick's hall..flimsey water colouring alone decorated the walls—the Marquis..has embellished it in a stile of superior grandeur: the ceiling is to be ornamented with emblematical paintings in oil colours.

1833 Boston Morning Post 6 Apr. 3/3 An Album, containing drawings and water colorings, for the use of masters and ladies, by Gherardi.

1870 Eng. Mech. 11 Mar. 640/1 If he wishes to give a water-colouring the appearance of oil-painting, let him first go over it with solution of isinglass..and afterwards with good copal varnish.

1907 G. Watt Wild & Cultivated Cotton Plants of World iii. 187 A collection of his original water colourings, which date from 1748, is preserved in the Botanical Department of the British Museum.

2010 Targeted News Service (Nexis) 20 Oct. Crisman's fine art pastels and watercolorings are inspired by her appreciation of works by Van Gogh.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

watercolouringwatercoloringadj.

Brit.

/ˈwɔːtəˌkʌlərɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈwɔdərˌkələrɪŋ/,

/ˈwɑdərˌkələrɪŋ/

Forms: see watercolour v. and -ing suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: watercolour v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < watercolour v. + -ing suffix².

That paints in watercolours.

ΚΠ

1878 Radical Rev. Feb. 803 The process of her story will only confirm our horde of art-loving, painting,..water-coloring women in their indifference to matrimony.

1928 R. Fry Let. 4 Apr. (1972) II. 621 It was a dismal audience of retired colonel water-colourists and their water-colouring daughters.

2010 T. Dombrowski Secret Beaches Greater Victoria 228 It would, however, be criminal not to bring your watercolouring friends here.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	watercolouring
释义	watercolouringwatercoloringn. Brit. /ˈwɔːtəˌkʌlərɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈwɔdərˌkələrɪŋ/, /ˈwɑdərˌkələrɪŋ/ Forms: see watercolour n. and -ing suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: watercolour n., -ing suffix¹, watercolour v. Etymology: < watercolour n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare later watercolour v. 1. The action, art, or method of painting with watercolours. Also occasionally: watercolours, water-based paint. ΚΠ 1736 London Evening Post 24 June 4/2 (advt.) School of Miniature; containing the most expeditious and infallible Ways of Drawing, and all the Methods of Water-colouring. 1805 T. Hodson & J. Dougall Cabinet of Arts iv. v. 278 A branch of water-colouring is the method of tinting prints, in which regard must be had to the quality of the paper. 1820 New Monthly Mag. 1 Oct. 441/1 A respectable sketch of Meg Merrilies in water-colouring. 1896 B. Burleigh Two Campaigns 455 There was..panelling and rude ornamentation upon the walls, relieved in places with dadoes and lines in white and blue water-colouring. 1907 Brit. Jrnl. Photogr. 16 Aug. 617 (heading) Water-colouring of photographs. 1978 J. Lecompte Pueblo, Hardscrabble, Greenhorn (1980) 116 He was accomplished in drawing and watercoloring. 2011 M. Bishop Contemp. French Art 2 186 The finesse and funky rigour of the ballpoint drawing and..brilliant watercolouring, allied to collaging effects. 2. A picture painted with watercolours; = watercolour n. 4.In quot. 1788 (as a mass noun): paintings or decoration executed in watercolour. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [noun] > watercolour painting > picture watercolour painting1689 watercolour1698 water1730 watercolour drawing1780 watercolouring1788 1788 Times 6 Nov. 4/3 In St. Patrick's hall..flimsey water colouring alone decorated the walls—the Marquis..has embellished it in a stile of superior grandeur: the ceiling is to be ornamented with emblematical paintings in oil colours. 1833 Boston Morning Post 6 Apr. 3/3 An Album, containing drawings and water colorings, for the use of masters and ladies, by Gherardi. 1870 Eng. Mech. 11 Mar. 640/1 If he wishes to give a water-colouring the appearance of oil-painting, let him first go over it with solution of isinglass..and afterwards with good copal varnish. 1907 G. Watt Wild & Cultivated Cotton Plants of World iii. 187 A collection of his original water colourings, which date from 1748, is preserved in the Botanical Department of the British Museum. 2010 Targeted News Service (Nexis) 20 Oct. Crisman's fine art pastels and watercolorings are inspired by her appreciation of works by Van Gogh. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). watercolouringwatercoloringadj. Brit. /ˈwɔːtəˌkʌlərɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈwɔdərˌkələrɪŋ/, /ˈwɑdərˌkələrɪŋ/ Forms: see watercolour v. and -ing suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: watercolour v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < watercolour v. + -ing suffix². That paints in watercolours. ΚΠ 1878 Radical Rev. Feb. 803 The process of her story will only confirm our horde of art-loving, painting,..water-coloring women in their indifference to matrimony. 1928 R. Fry Let. 4 Apr. (1972) II. 621 It was a dismal audience of retired colonel water-colourists and their water-colouring daughters. 2010 T. Dombrowski Secret Beaches Greater Victoria 228 It would, however, be criminal not to bring your watercolouring friends here. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1736adj.1878
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