a colour; a hue.

the coloured liquid used in pens to wirte with; ink.

a painteṛs brush.

a device to write with; a pen, pencil, etc.

a part or character that an actor plays in a performance; a role.

the costumes, grease, paint, wigs, cosmetics, etc. used to make up an actor.

the costumes ued by a dancer, actor, etc.

a mixture of a pigment with oil, water, etc., in liquid or paste form, applied as with a brush and used for painting a picture, portrait, etc. on a canvas, paper, etc.; a paint.

a perfume (used on the body).

an alphabet.

the paste of sandal wood.

a man who praises another , esp. insincerely.

the act of describing, explaining, as by a poet.

the manner or style of interpreting, commenting on or elucidating.

a lyrical poem set to a local prosodic metre.