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- Outline - n. - The line which marks the outer limits of an object or figure; the exterior line or edge; contour.
- Outline - n. - In art: A line drawn by pencil, pen, graver, or the like, by which the boundary of a figure is indicated.
- Outline - n. - A sketch composed of such lines; the delineation of a figure without shading.
- Outline - n. - Fig.: A sketch of any scheme; a preliminary or general indication of a plan, system, course of thought, etc.; as, the outline of a speech.
- Outline - v. t. - To draw the outline of.
- Outline - v. t. - Fig.: To sketch out or indicate as by an outline; as, to outline an argument or a campaign.
- Outlinear - a. - Of or pertaining to an outline; being in, or forming, an outline.
- Outlined - imp. & p. p. - of Outline
- Design - n. - To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.
- Sketch - n. - To draw the outline or chief features of; to make a rought of.
- Invected - a. - Having a border or outline composed of semicircles with the convexity outward; -- the opposite of engrailed.
- Sketch - n. - An outline or general delineation of anything; a first rough or incomplete draught or plan of any design; especially, in the fine arts, such a representation of an object or scene as serves the artist's purpose by recording its chief features; also, a preliminary study for an original work.
- Schema - n. - An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind; as, five dots in a line are a schema of the number five; a preceding and succeeding event are a schema of cause and effect.
- Retrace - v. t. - To trace over again, or renew the outline of, as a drawing; to draw again.
- Wagon-headed - a. - Having a top, or head, shaped like the top of a covered wagon, or resembling in section or outline an inverted U, thus /; as, a wagonheaded ceiling.
- Ambitus - n. - The exterior edge or border of a thing, as the border of a leaf, or the outline of a bivalve shell.
- Programme - n. - That which is written or printed as a public notice or advertisement; a scheme; a prospectus; especially, a brief outline or explanation of the order to be pursued, or the subjects embraced, in any public exercise, performance, or entertainment; a preliminary sketch.
- Saddleback - n. - Anything saddle-backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a concave outline at the top.
- Contour - n. - The outline of a horizontal section of the ground, or of works of fortification.
- Outline - v. t. - Fig.: To sketch out or indicate as by an outline; as, to outline an argument or a campaign.
- Saddle-backed - a. - Having the outline of the upper part concave like the seat of a saddle.
- Crystallite - n. - A minute mineral form like those common in glassy volcanic rocks and some slags, not having a definite crystalline outline and not referable to any mineral species, but marking the first step in the crystallization process. According to their form crystallites are called trichites, belonites, globulites, etc.
- Perspective - a. - The effect of distance upon the appearance of objects, by means of which the eye recognized them as being at a more or less measurable distance. Hence, aerial perspective, the assumed greater vagueness or uncertainty of outline in distant objects.
- Profile - n. - to draw the outline of; to draw in profile, as an architectural member.
- Blur - v. t. - To render obscure by making the form or outline of confused and uncertain, as by soiling; to smear; to make indistinct and confused; as, to blur manuscript by handling it while damp; to blur the impression of a woodcut by an excess of ink.
- Gonys - n. - The keel or lower outline of a bird's bill, so far as the mandibular rami are united.
- Element - n. - Any outline or sketch, regarded as containing the fundamental ideas or features of the thing in question; as, the elements of a plan.
- Prick - n. - To mark the outline of by puncturing; to trace or form by pricking; to mark by punctured dots; as, to prick a pattern for embroidery; to prick the notes of a musical composition.
- Balloon - n. - The outline inclosing words represented as coming from the mouth of a pictured figure.
- Schematism - n. - Particular form or disposition of a thing; an exhibition in outline of any systematic arrangement.
- Profile - n. - To shape the outline of an object by passing a cutter around it.
- Design - n. - A preliminary sketch; an outline or pattern of the main features of something to be executed, as of a picture, a building, or a decoration; a delineation; a plan.
- Shaper - n. - That which shapes; a machine for giving a particular form or outline to an object.
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