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

Round :: Round (a.) Having a curved outline or form; especially, one like the arc of a circle or an ellipse, or a portion of the surface of a sphere; rotund; bulging; protuberant; not angular or pointed; as, a round arch; round hills..

Profile :: Profile (n.) An outline, or contour; as, the profile of an apple..

Undulation :: Undulation (n.) A wavy appearance or outline; waviness.

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

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

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

Ambitus :: Ambitus (n.) The exterior edge or border of a thing, as the border of a leaf, or the outline of a bivalve shell..

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

Outline :: Outline (n.) A sketch composed of such lines; the delineation of a figure without shading.

Balloon :: Balloon (n.) The outline inclosing words represented as coming from the mouth of a pictured figure.

Profile :: Profile (n.) To shape the outline of an object by passing a cutter around it.

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

Adumbration :: Adumbration (n.) The shadow or outlines of a figure.

Sfumato :: Sfumato (a.) Having vague outlines, and colors and shades so mingled as to give a misty appearance; -- said of a painting..

Gonys :: Gonys (n.) The keel or lower outline of a bird's bill, so far as the mandibular rami are united..

Camera Obscura :: Camera obscura () An apparatus in which the images of external objects, formed by a convex lens or a concave mirror, are thrown on a paper or other white surface placed in the focus of the lens or mirror within a darkened chamber, or box, so that the outlines may be traced..

Orbiculated :: Orbiculated (a.) Made, or being, in the form of an orb; having a circular, or nearly circular, or a spheroidal, outline..

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..

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

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