Frescoed
adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 simple past and past participle of fresco form-of, participle, past
- 1 Painted with frescos ("an artwork made by applying water-based pigment to wet or fresh lime mortar or plaster").
"Glamour for its own sake is not something I have ever been particularly interested in," Stella McCartney said backstage after her catwalk show. Which could sound like a facetious statement from a fashion designer who was, at that moment, standing among the marble-slabbed floors, elaborately frescoed ceilings and giant chandeliers of the Palais Garnier opera house, where the show was staged."
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More examples"Glamour for its own sake is not something I have ever been particularly interested in," Stella McCartney said backstage after her catwalk show. Which could sound like a facetious statement from a fashion designer who was, at that moment, standing among the marble-slabbed floors, elaborately frescoed ceilings and giant chandeliers of the Palais Garnier opera house, where the show was staged."
Etymology
From fresco + -ed.