Definition of outline

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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..

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Glass-crab :: Glass-crab (n.) The larval state (Phyllosoma) of the genus Palinurus and allied genera. It is remarkable for its strange outlines, thinness, and transparency. See Phyllosoma..
Undulation :: Undulation (n.) A wavy appearance or outline; waviness.
Monography :: Monography (n.) Representation by lines without color; an outline drawing.
Element :: 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..
Orbiculated :: Orbiculated (a.) Made, or being, in the form of an orb; having a circular, or nearly circular, or a spheroidal, outline..
Blur :: 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..
Scheme :: Scheme (n.) Any lineal or mathematical diagram; an outline.
Saddle-backed :: Saddle-backed (a.) Having the outline of the upper part concave like the seat of a saddle.
Retrace :: Retrace (v. t.) To trace over again, or renew the outline of, as a drawing; to draw again..
Adumbration :: Adumbration (n.) The shadow or outlines of a figure.
Programme :: 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..
Profile :: Profile (n.) To shape the outline of an object by passing a cutter around it.
Adumbration :: Adumbration (n.) A faint sketch; an outline; an imperfect portrayal or representation of a thing.
Delineatory :: Delineatory (a.) That delineates; descriptive; drawing the outline; delineating.
Profile :: Profile (n.) to draw the outline of; to draw in profile, as an architectural member..
Ambitus :: Ambitus (n.) The exterior edge or border of a thing, as the border of a leaf, or the outline of a bivalve shell..
Shaper :: Shaper (n.) That which shapes; a machine for giving a particular form or outline to an object.
Peltiform :: Peltiform (a.) Shieldlike, with the outline nearly circular; peltate..
Contour :: Contour (n.) The outline of a horizontal section of the ground, or of works of fortification..
Saddleback :: Saddleback (n.) Anything saddle-backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a concave outline at the top..
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