/pol"ee krohm'/ , adj., v., polychromed, polychroming , n.
adj.
1. being of many or various colors.
2. decorated or executed in many colors, as a statue, vase, or mural.
v.t.
3. to paint in many or various colors.
n.
4. a polychrome object or work.
[ 1795-1805; earlier polychrom polýchromos many-colored. See POLY-, -CHROME ]