unsized
1 Britishadjective
adjective
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Thinning oils with turpentine, they stained pigment into unsized canvas so that the brush stroke is invisible but the colors clash like a warring spectrum.
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Fifteen works in plastic paint on unsized canvas.
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He lets some of the unsized canvas show, slashes his diagonal abstracts with repeated sharp right angles in a series of bright shades that assault the eye.
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The paper used must be unsized so that the solution scan mingle through the pores.
From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.
In its unsized state the paper is too absorbent for use, and it should be sized freshly as needed for work.
From Wood-Block Printing A Description of the Craft of Woodcutting and Colour Printing Based on the Japanese Practice by F. Morley (Frank Morley) Fletcher
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