secco.
Dry.
Meaning & usage
Dry.
Secco painting, or painting in secco, is painting on dry plaster, as distinguished from fresco painting, on wet or fresh plaster.
Dry, sparse accompaniment, staccato, without resonance.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Italian secco (“dry”). Doublet of sec.
A work painted on dry plaster, as distinguished from a fresco.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Italian secco (“dry”). Doublet of sec.
Section commander, an infantry soldier responsible for about 8 other soldiers.
Where this word comes from
Clipping of section commander + -o.
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