Fresco

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1. Adjective

A cool, refreshing state of the air; duskiness; coolness; shade.

2. Adjective

The art of painting on freshly spread plaster, before it dries.

3. Adjective

In modern parlance, incorrectly applied to painting on plaster in any manner.

4. Adjective

A painting on plaster in either of senses a and b.

5. Verb

To paint in fresco, as walls.

6. Noun

a durable method of painting on a wall by using watercolors on wet plaster
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