encaustic

encaustic
[ɛnˈkɔːstɪk]
adjective
  1. (especially in painting and ceramics) using pigments mixed with hot wax which are burned in as an inlay
    （尤指绘画和制陶工艺）腊画的，上釉烧入彩色的
    ■(of bricks and tiles) decorated with differently coloured clays, which are inlaid into the surface and burnt in
    （砖瓦）彩色烧制的
noun
  1. [mass noun]the art or process of encaustic painting
    腊画法；上釉烧入彩色法
语源
  1. late 16th cent.: via Latin from Greek enkaustikos, from enkaiein 'burn in', from en- 'in' + kaiein 'to burn'
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