painter's colic

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English[edit]

English Wikipedia has an article on:

lead poisoning

Noun[edit]

painter 's colic (uncountable)

Plumbism as an occupational hazard of painting (buildings or manufactured goods) in the era of lead paints.

See also[edit]

red lead, white lead (lead minerals formerly used as pigments in paints)

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