alluminor
English edit
Etymology edit
From Old French alumineor, from Latin ad + liminare. See luminate.
Noun edit
alluminor (plural alluminors)
- (obsolete) An illuminator of manuscripts and books; a limner.
- 1607, John Cowell, The Interpreter:
- Alluminor denotes one, that by his Trade coloureth or painteth upon Paper or Parchment. At this day we call such a one a Limner.
References edit
- “alluminor”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.