n. One who colors; an artist with a talent for coloring
n. A hairdresser who is a specialist in colouring and tinting hair.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. One who colors; an artist who excels in the use of colors; one to whom coloring is of prime importance.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. One of those who upheld the theory that the sensation and phenomena of heat are attributable to a fluid called caloric.
n. One who colors; a painter; especially, when used absolutely, a painter whose works are notable for beauty of color.
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n. a painter able to achieve special effects with color
Word Usage
"The importance of accepting that I am an outsider to eighteenth-century society, that no amount of enthusiasm or belated participation will ever make me into an eighteenth-century colorist, is one lesson I have learned from this discipline."