palette

n. ஓவியர் வண்ணத்தட்டு, ஓவியர் பயன்படுத்தும் வண்ணம், ஓவியர் வண்ண வகை, ஓவியர் வண்ணக்கலப்பு.

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Pal"ette, n. Etym: [See Pallet a thin board.] 1. (Paint.) Defn: A thin, oval or square board, or tablet, with a thumb hole at one end for holding it, on which a painter lays and mixes his pigments. [Written also pallet.] 2. (Anc. Armor) Defn: One of the plates covering the points of junction at the bend of the shoulders and elbows. Fairholt. 3. (Mech.) Defn: A breastplate for a breast drill. Palette knife, a knife with a very flexible steel blade and no cutting edge, rounded at the end, used by painters to mix colors on the grinding slab or palette. -- To set the palette (Paint.), to lay upon it the required pigments in a certain order, according to the intended use of them in a picture. Fairholt.

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