Associations to the word «Limn»
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Wiktionary
LIMN, verb. (transitive) To draw or paint; delineate.
LIMN, verb. (transitive) To describe.
LIMN, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To illuminate, as a manuscript.
Dictionary definition
LIMN, verb. Trace the shape of.
LIMN, verb. Make a portrait of; "Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.