painted (adj.)
colourful, multi-coloured
AYL II.i.3[Duke Senior to all] Hath not old custom made this life more sweet / Than that of painted pomp? [i.e.artificial pomp]
TC III.ii.13[Troilus to Pandarus] From Cupid's shoulder pluck his painted wings
TNK II.i.65[Palamon to Arcite, of youths competing in games] Hung with the painted favours of their ladies
TS IV.iii.174[Petruchio to Katherina, of the adder] his painted skin contents the eye
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