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fres•co

Pronunciation: (fres'kO), [key]
n., pl. -coes, -cos,
v., -coed, -co•ing.


n.
1. Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture. Cf. fresco secco.
2. a picture or design so painted.

v.t.
to paint in fresco.