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She bought three, because of Ben's insatiable demands as a colourer.

Bottled Spider Gardner, John 2002

The various objects with which the table was covered, as well as those which filled and littered the room in all directions, clearly designated the young man's employment to be that of a sculptor and colourer of images for the ornament of churches, as well as an illuminator of missals and manuscripts -- an occupation at that time still pursued, although gradually falling into disuse since the invention of printing.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 Various

"Then noblemen's chimneys used to smoke, and not their noses; Englishmen without were not Blackamoores within, for then Tobacco was an Indian, unpickt and unpiped, -- now made the common ivy-bush of luxury, the curtaine of dishonesty, the proclaimer of vanity, the drunken colourer of Drabby solacy."

Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce E. R. Billings

This firm republished it last year (1881) in chromo-lithography, but in 1846 it was produced in outline by lithography, and coloured by hand by a colourer of that time named Mason, when it could not have been sold for less than a shilling.

A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide John Ashton

When twenty years of age he joined a guild as a colourer of charts.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

But he had his grand battle-piece on hand then, -- and after that he went the way of all geniuses, and died down into colourer for a photographer.

Margret Howth, a Story of To-day Rebecca Harding Davis 1870

But he had his grand battle-piece on hand then, -- and after that he went the way of all geniuses, and died down into colourer for a photographer.

Margret Howth: A Story of To-Day 1862

The dignity of the chair was well sustained by this ingenious colourer, who was smoking a pipe as great as an alderman over a bason of turtle soup; but no sooner did Egland make his appearance, than the company seized upon his goods and crammed them down their throats, in spite of the repeated vociferations of "honour, honour, Gentlemen," from the assailed.

Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. Or, The Rambles And Adventures Of Bob Tallyho, Esq., And His Cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall, Through The Metropolis; Exhibiting A Living Picture Of Fashionable Characters, Manners, And Amusements In High And Low Life (1821) John Badcock 1823

Rezi is another spectacular artist whose works unfortunately seem restricted to Pixiv; I think we can only presume he is being modest when he describes himself as a lowly colourer.

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Ans. If that necessity were not voluntarily chosen which enforceth men to wrest and pervert the word of God, not only to mistaken, but strange, uncouth, and inconsistent senses, their so doing might perhaps seem not to be altogether without colourer and pretext; but when they willingly embrace those paths which will undoubtedly lead them into the briers, and, contrary to abundance of light and evidence of truth, embrace those persuasions which necessitate them to such courses, I know not what cloak they have left for their deviations.

The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966