daubery

[ daw-buh-ree ]

/ ˈdɔ bə ri /

noun

unskillful painting or work.

Nearby words

datv, dau, dau., daub, daube, daubery, daubigny, daubry, daud, daudet, daudet, alphonse

Also daub·ry

[daw-bree] /ˈdɔ bri/.

Origin of daubery

First recorded in 1540–50; daub + -ery

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British Dictionary definitions for daubery

daubery

/ (ˈdɔːbərɪ) /

noun

the act or an instance of daubing

an unskilful painting

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