brushout

noun

brushout

noun

Etymology Deverbal from brush out.

1

The application of paint or varnish to a surface to test the properties of the paint or varnish.

  • Brushouts of the standard paint and the sample paint shall be prepared as described in Paragraph (c) […]1955, American Society for Testing Materials. Committee D-1 on Paint, Varnish, Lacquer, and Related Products, A.S.T.M. Standards on Paints, Varnish, Lacquer, and Related Products (page 542)
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