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(1):

(n.) A mode of obtaining a softened effect, in painting and drawing, by the application of a thin layer of opaque color to the surface of a painting, or part of the surface, which is too bright in color, or which requires harmonizing.

(2):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scumble

(3):

(n.) The color so laid on. Also used figuratively.

(4):

(n.) In crayon drawing, the use of the stump.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Scumbling'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/scumbling.html. 1828.
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