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Profile :: Profile (n.) to draw the outline of; to draw in profile, as an architectural member..

Outline :: Outline (v. t.) To draw the outline of.

Quadrate :: Quadrate (a.) A plane surface with four equal sides and four right angles; a square; hence, figuratively, anything having the outline of a square..

Soft :: Soft (superl.) Having, or consisting of, a gentle curve or curves; not angular or abrupt; as, soft outlines..

Curl :: Curl (v. i.) To move in curves, spirals, or undulations; to contract in curving outlines; to bend in a curved form; to make a curl or curls..

Camera Lucida :: Camera lucida () An instrument which by means of a prism of a peculiar form, or an arrangement of mirrors, causes an apparent image of an external object or objects to appear as if projected upon a plane surface, as of paper or canvas, so that the outlines may conveniently traced. It is generally used with the microscope..

Scantling :: Scantling (v. t.) A rough draught; a rude sketch or outline.

Trace :: Trace (v. t.) To mark out; to draw or delineate with marks; especially, to copy, as a drawing or engraving, by following the lines and marking them on a sheet superimposed, through which they appear; as, to trace a figure or an outline; a traced drawing..

Outline :: 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..

Clear-cut :: Clear-cut (a.) Having a sharp, distinct outline, like that of a cameo..

Crystallite :: 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..

Schematism :: Schematism (n.) Particular form or disposition of a thing; an exhibition in outline of any systematic arrangement.

Sketch :: Sketch (n.) To draw the outline or chief features of; to make a rought of.

Draught :: Draught (n.) A sketch, outline, or representation, whether written, designed, or drawn; a delineation..

Figure :: Figure (n.) The form of anything; shape; outline; appearance.

Contour :: Contour (n.) The outline of a horizontal section of the ground, or of works of fortification..

Scheme :: Scheme (n.) Any lineal or mathematical diagram; an outline.

Draff :: Draff (n.) A drawing of lines for a plan; a plan delineated, or drawn in outline; a delineation. See Draught..

Shaper :: Shaper (n.) A machine with a vertically revolving cutter projecting above a flat table top, for cutting irregular outlines, moldings, etc..

Monography :: Monography (n.) Representation by lines without color; an outline drawing.

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