Miniate /(?)/

Min·i·ate

Miniate

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Miniated; p. pr. & vb. n. Miniating

  1. To paint or tinge with red lead or vermilion; also, to decorate with letters, or the like, painted red, as the page of a manuscript.

Miniate

a.
  1. Of or pertaining to the color of red lead or vermilion; painted with vermilion.