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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : dawb |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɔb |
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Définition of dauber
Origin :- late 14c. (Dauber as a surname is recorded from mid-13c.), from Old French dauber "to whitewash, plaster" (13c.), perhaps from Latin dealbare, from de- "thoroughly" + albare "to whiten," from albus "white" (see alb). Painting sense is from 1620s. Related: Daubed; daubing. As a noun, from mid-15c.
- As in painter : noun house painter
- As in painter : noun artist
- And now you can go to—one dauber less is a blessing to humanity!
- Extract from : « Plays by August Strindberg, Third Series » by August Strindberg
- Dauber, it will be seen, is more than an exciting story of a storm.
- Extract from : « Old and New Masters » by Robert Lynd
- Enguehard is an idle dog, who does no good, while Rivol is too well off ever to be anything more than an amateur and a dauber.
- Extract from : « Popular Tales » by Madame Guizot
- When Cyrus Glover was informed that his daughter intended to marry a dauber in paints, he started for Paris on ten hours' notice.
- Extract from : « Murder in Any Degree » by Owen Johnson
- Secker means sackmaker, Parmenter a parchmenter, Pargater a dauber, Straker a maker of tires.
- Extract from : « Why we should read » by S. P. B. Mais
- A dancing-girl, who had not much to do, deigned to grant the little Flemish dauber, the favor of sitting for her portrait.
- Extract from : « The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 » by Various
- Not even the death of the Dauber in a wretched accident defeats our sense of divine and ultimate victory.
- Extract from : « Old and New Masters » by Robert Lynd
- Nothing more vigorous and thrilling than the description of the storm at sea in Dauber has appeared in current literature.
- Extract from : « Modern British Poetry » by Various
- Then take the dauber which has been filled with red color, and pat the stone, which should be dry by that time.
- Extract from : « The Invention of Lithography » by Alois Senefelder
- I saw that I could attain my purpose better with a dauber of stiffer material.
- Extract from : « The Invention of Lithography » by Alois Senefelder
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