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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Lady''s Traces :: Lady's traces () Alt. of Ladies' tresse.
Genealogist :: Genealogist (n.) One who traces genealogies or the descent of persons or families.
Remeasure :: Remeasure (v. t.) To measure again; to retrace.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To trace on a chart, as a ship's course..
Mark :: Mark (n.) A trace, dot, line, imprint, or discoloration, although not regarded as a token or sign; a scratch, scar, stain, etc.; as, this pencil makes a fine mark..
Constellation :: Constellation (n.) A cluster or group of fixed stars, or dvision of the heavens, designated in most cases by the name of some animal, or of some mythologial personage, within whose imaginary outline, as traced upon the heavens, the group is included..
Greensand :: Greensand (n.) A variety of sandstone, usually imperfectly consolidated, consisting largely of glauconite, a silicate of iron and potash of a green color, mixed with sand and a trace of phosphate of lime..
Antic :: Antic (n.) An odd imagery, device, or tracery; a fantastic figure..
Sauterelle :: Sauterelle (n.) An instrument used by masons and others to trace and form angles.
Tracer/y :: Tracer/y (n.) The decorative head of a Gothic window.
Retrace :: Retrace (v. t.) To go back, in or over (a previous course); to go over again in a reverse direction; as, to retrace one's steps; to retrace one's proceedings..
Retrace :: Retrace (v. t.) To trace back, as a line..
Pinite :: Pinite (n.) Any fossil wood which exhibits traces of having belonged to the Pine family.
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..
Cusp :: Cusp (n.) A triangular protection from the intrados of an arch, or from an inner curve of tracery..
Savor :: Savor (a.) Sense of smell; power to scent, or trace by scent..
Table :: Table (n.) A thin, flat piece of wood, stone, metal, or other material, on which anything is cut, traced, written, or painted; a tablet.
Tract :: Tract (v. t.) To trace out; to track; also, to draw out; to protact..
Involute :: Involute (n.) A curve traced by the end of a string wound upon another curve, or unwound from it; -- called also evolvent. See Evolute..
Bricole :: Bricole (n.) A kind of traces with hooks and rings, with which men drag and maneuver guns where horses can not be used..
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