1) Make-up 2) Stage makeup staple 3) Theater makeup 4) Theatrical make-up 5) War paint 1) Makeup 
(from the article `stage design`) ...India ink. Some actors were known to make up their faces with whitewash rubbed off the walls, dust scraped from red bricks, and black from a ... ...new makeup materials and more skillful techniques of application. Crude, inartistic effects could not be hidden under the revealing light of ... [2 re...
[n] - a greasy substance used as makeup by actors
slang term for theatrical makeup; originally referred to greasy, oil-based makeup that replaced powder in the 1860s.
noun a greasy substance used as makeup by actors