Miniate
Miniate , transitive verb
[Latin miniatus, past participle of miniare. See Minium.]
To paint or tinge with red lead or vermilion; also, to decorate with letters, or the like, painted red, as the page of a manuscript. — T. Wharton
Miniate , adjective
Of or pertaining to the color of red lead or vermilion; painted with vermilion.