Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - daub
Daub
daub
v. & n. --v.tr. 1 spread (paint, plaster, or some other thick substance) crudely or roughly on a surface. 2 coat or smear (a surface) with paint etc. 3 a (also absol.) paint crudely or unskilfully. b lay (colours) on crudely and clumsily. --n. 1 paint or other substance daubed on a surface. 2 plaster, clay, etc., for coating a surface, esp. mixed with straw and applied to laths or wattles to form a wall. 3 a crude painting. Etymology: ME f. OF dauber f. L dealbare whitewash f. albus white
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I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ~er Date: 14th century transitive verb to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter ; plaster, to coat with a dirty substance, 3. to apply coloring material crudely to, to apply (as paint) crudely, intransitive verb to put on a false exterior, to apply colors crudely, ~er noun II. noun Date: 15th century material used to ~ walls, an act or instance of ~ing, something ~ed on ; smear, a crude picture ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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