Van‐dyke″ (?), a. Of or pertaining to the style of Vandyke the painter; used or represented by Vandyke. “His Vandyke dress.” Macaulay. [Written also Vandyck.]
Vandyke brown(Paint.), a pigment of a deep semitranssparent brown color, supposed to be the color used by Vandyke in his pictures. — Vandyke collarorcape, a broad collar or cape of linen and lace with a deep pointed or scalloped edge, worn lying on the shoulders; — so called from its appearance in pictures by Vandyke. — Vandyke edge, an edge having ornamental triangular points.