Definition of trace

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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..

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Hopscotch :: Hopscotch (n.) A child's game, in which a player, hopping on one foot, drives a stone from one compartment to another of a figure traced or scotched on the ground; -- called also hoppers..
Trace :: Trace (v. t.) A mark, impression, or visible appearance of anything left when the thing itself no longer exists; remains; token; vestige..
Trace :: Trace (v. t.) The ground plan of a work or works.
Lithograph :: Lithograph (v. t.) To trace on stone by the process of lithography so as to transfer the design to paper by printing; as, to lithograph a design; to lithograph a painting. See Lithography..
Locus :: Locus (n.) The line traced by a point which varies its position according to some determinate law; the surface described by a point or line that moves according to a given law.
Antic :: Antic (n.) An odd imagery, device, or tracery; a fantastic figure..
Nose :: Nose (v. t.) To smell; to scent; hence, to track, or trace out..
Mark :: Mark (n.) A visible sign or impression made or left upon anything; esp., a line, point, stamp, figure, or the like, drawn or impressed, so as to attract the attention and convey some information or intimation; a token; a trace..
Tug :: Tug (n.) A trace, or drawing strap, of a harness..
Sauterelle :: Sauterelle (n.) An instrument used by masons and others to trace and form angles.
Unhitch :: Unhitch (v. t.) To free from being hitched, or as if from being hitched; to unfasten; to loose; as, to unhitch a horse, or a trace..
Tracing :: Tracing (n.) The act of one who traces; especially, the act of copying by marking on thin paper, or other transparent substance, the lines of a pattern placed beneath; also, the copy thus producted..
Catch :: Catch (n.) A slight remembrance; a trace.
Trace :: Trace (n.) One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whiffletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be drawn; a tug..
Irretraceable :: Irretraceable (a.) Incapable of being retraced; not retraceable.
Remnant :: Remnant (a.) A small portion; a slight trace; a fragment; a little bit; a scrap.
Begin :: Begin (v. t.) To trace or lay the foundation of; to make or place a beginning of.
Retrace :: Retrace (v. t.) To trace over again, or renew the outline of, as a drawing; to draw again..
Track :: Track (n.) A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or beast; trace; vestige; footprint..
Planimeter :: Planimeter (n.) An instrument for measuring the area of any plane figure, however irregular, by passing a tracer around the bounding line; a platometer..
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