Where does “encaustic” come from?
Encaustic comes from Latin encausticus, meaning a painting technique using heated wax or colors burned in.
encaustic (English): Prepared by means of heat; burned in; a wax-based...
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- Prepared by means of heat; burned in; a wax-based...
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