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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..

Snail :: Snail (n.) A spiral cam, or a flat piece of metal of spirally curved outline, used for giving motion to, or changing the position of, another part, as the hammer tail of a striking clock..

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

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

Waved :: Waved (a.) Having undulations like waves; -- said of one of the lines in heraldry which serve as outlines to the ordinaries, etc..

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

Bosh :: Bosh (n.) Figure; outline; show.

Sketchy :: Sketchy (a.) Containing only an outline or rough form; being in the manner of a sketch; incomplete.

Adumbrate :: Adumbrate (v. t.) To give a faint shadow or slight representation of; to outline; to shadow forth.

Outlinear :: Outlinear (a.) Of or pertaining to an outline; being in, or forming, an outline..

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

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

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

Regularity :: Regularity (n.) The condition or quality of being regular; as, regularity of outline; the regularity of motion..

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

Circumscription :: Circumscription (n.) The exterior line which determines the form or magnitude of a body; outline; periphery.

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

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..

Melt :: Melt (v. i.) To lose distinct form or outline; to blend.

Retrace :: Retrace (v. t.) To trace over again, or renew the outline of, as a drawing; to draw again..

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