encausticus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

encaustĭcus, a, um, adj., = ἐγκαυστικός, encaustic, done in the encaustic manner.

I Adj. : picturae, Plin. 35, 11, 39, § 122.—

II Subst.: encaustica , ae, f. (sc. ars), = ἐγκαυστική, encaustic painting , encaustic , Plin. 35, 11, 39, § 122.