limner : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: limner	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for limner
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
limner n a painter or drawer of portraits [syn: portraitist, portrait painter, portrayer, limner]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Limner \Lim"ner\ (l[icr]m"n[etil]r), n. [F. enlumineur, LL. illuminator. See {Limn}, and cf. {Alluminor}.] A painter; an artist; esp.: (a) One who paints portraits. (b) One who illuminates books. [Archaic]