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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Miniate

· Min·i·ate · IPA
01 v. t. 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.
imp. & p. p. Miniated; p. pr. & vb. n. Miniating
  1. 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.
02 a. Of or pertaining to the color of red lead or vermilion; painted with vermilion.
  1. 1.
    Of or pertaining to the color of red lead or vermilion; painted with vermilion.