Look up: easel

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   Easel
   An easel is a stand or support for an artist's canvas.
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   easel
   [n] - an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist`s canvas)
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   easel
   Sits on baseboard of enlarger and holds paper flat and in position. Two or four adjustable blades adjust to fit different sizes of paper or border. Use to crop during printing.
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   easel
   In art, an adjustable wooden or metal frame used to support a canvas or other artwork at an angled plane; easels are also used to hold blackboards, open books, and other items for display. ...
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   easel
   a support pasted on the back of a showcard to sustain it in a upright position for display. Category: Commerce - movement of goods
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   Easel
   A device to hold photographic paper flat during exposure, usually equipped with an adjustable metal mask for framing. A holder to keep sensitized material, normally paper flat and in position on the baseboard of an enlarger during projection printing. It usually has adjustable borders to frame the image to various size.
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   Easel
   Ea'sel noun [ Dutch ezel ass, donkey, hence, easel, or German esel ; akin to English ass . See Ass .] A frame (commonly) of wood serving to hold a canvas upright, or nearly upright, for the painter's convenience or for exhibition. Easel picture , Easel piece , a painting of moderate size such as is made while resting on an easel, as distinguished from ...
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   easel
   noun an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist`s canvas)
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   Easel
   An `easel` is an upright support used for displaying and/or fixing something resting upon it. The word is an old Germanic synonym for donkey (compare similar semantics); its equivalent is the only word for both animal and apparatus in various languages, such as `Esel` in German and earlier `ezel` in Dutch (the easel generally in full `schildersezel`, 'painter's donkey'), themselves derived from Latin `Asinus` (hence ass), interestingly in Danish...
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    Easel
    • (n.) A frame (commonly) of wood serving to hold a canvas upright, or nearly upright, for the painter`s convenience or for exhibition.
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    Easel
    A holder to keep sensitized material, normally paper flat and in position on the baseboard of an enlarger during projection printing. It usually has adjustable borders to frame the image to various size
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    Easel
    A stand or resting place for working on or displaying a painting. A simple easel can be a tripod with a cross bar for the painting to sit on
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    Easel
    A stand for displaying objects.
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