encaustus

Latin

adj
Definitions
  • burned in, encaustic
  • the encaustic mode of painting

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔγκαυστος (burned in).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἔγκαυστος

Gloss

burned in

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