painter
noun
- artist who practices painting
- tradesman responsible for the painting and decorating of buildings
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈpeɪntə/ / /ˈpeɪntɚ/
name
Etymology: See painter.
- A surname transferred from the common noun.
- A town in Accomack County, Virginia.
noun
Etymology: From a variation of panther, paralleling other Southern pronunciations for can't and aunt (see ain't for more details).
- A mountain lion.
“I have fou't most of the creatur's of the forest, such as bears, wolves, painters and catamounts, but this is the beginning with the red-skins.”