Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - pastel
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Pastel
pastel
I. noun Etymology: French, from Italian ~lo, from Late Latin ~lus woad, from diminutive of pasta Date: 1662 1. a paste made of powdered pigment ranging from pale to deep colors and used for making crayons; also a crayon made of such paste 2. a. a drawing in ~ b. the process or art of drawing with ~s 3. a light literary sketch 4. any of various pale or light colors II. adjective Date: 1884 1. a. of or relating to a ~ b. made with ~s 2. pale and light in color 3. lacking in body or vigor
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n. 1 a crayon consisting of powdered pigments bound with a gum solution. 2 a work of art in pastel. 3 a light and subdued shade of a colour. Derivatives pastelist n. pastellist n. Etymology: F pastel or It. pastello, dimin. of pasta PASTE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. пастель pastel shades —- пастельные тона in pastel —- (рисунок) пастелью 2. рисунок пастелью 3. пастельный цвет, тон 4. бот. вайда (Isatis tinctoria) 5. синий натуральный краситель из вайды ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) пастель 2) bot. вайда 3) синяя краска из вайды 4) attr. пастельный; - pastel shades PASTEL shades блеклые краски ...Англо-русский словарь
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(pastels) 1. Pastel colours are pale rather than dark or bright. ...delicate pastel shades. ...pastel pink, blue, peach and green. ADJ: ADJ n, ADJ colour • Pastel is also a noun. The lobby is decorated in pastels. N-COUNT 2. Pastels are also small sticks of different coloured chalks that are used for drawing pictures. ...pastels and charcoal. ...the portrait in pastels. N-COUNT: usu pl 3. A pastel is a picture that has been done using pastels. ...Degas’s paintings, pastels, and prints. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~1 n 1 a) a small coloured stick for drawing pictures with, made of a substance like chalk b) a picture drawn with pastels 2 C usually plural ~2 adj only before noun 1 (pastel blue) 2 drawn using pastels ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1662, "crayons, chalk-like pigment used in crayons," from Fr. pastel "crayon," from It. pastello "a pastel," lit. "material reduced to a paste," from L.L. pastellus "dye from the leaves of the woad plant," dim. of pasta (see pasta). Meaning "pale or light color" first recorded 1899. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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