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Word: Easel
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Dutch ezel ‘ass’. The word ‘horse’ is used in English in a similar way to denote a supporting frame
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈiːzl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a wooden frame for holding an artist's work while it is being painted or drawn.
Short Definition:wooden frame for holding artist's work while it is being painted or drawn
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