Definition of drawing

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Drawing (n.) The process of pulling out and elongating the sliver from the carding machine, by revolving rollers, to prepare it for spinning..

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Diagraph :: Diagraph (n.) A drawing instrument, combining a protractor and scale..
Free-hand :: Free-hand (a.) Done by the hand, without support, or the guidance of instruments; as, free-hand drawing. See under Drawing..
Shell :: Shell (n.) An instrument of music, as a lyre, -- the first lyre having been made, it is said, by drawing strings over a tortoise shell..
Protraction :: Protraction (n.) A drawing out, or continuing; the act of delaying the termination of a thing; prolongation; continuance; delay; as, the protraction of a debate..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing up, marking out, or delineating; representation..
Conclusion :: Conclusion (n.) Drawing of inferences.
Abacus :: Abacus (n.) A table or tray strewn with sand, anciently used for drawing, calculating, etc..
Transfer :: Transfer (n.) A drawing or writing printed off from one surface on another, as in ceramics and in many decorative arts..
Retrace :: Retrace (v. t.) To trace over again, or renew the outline of, as a drawing; to draw again..
Die :: Die (n.) A perforated block, commonly of hardened steel used in connection with a punch, for punching holes, as through plates, or blanks from plates, or for forming cups or capsules, as from sheet metal, by drawing..
Coach :: Coach (n.) A first-class passenger car, as distinguished from a drawing-room car, sleeping car, etc. It is sometimes loosely applied to any passenger car..
Couching :: Couching (n.) Embroidering by laying the materials upon the surface of the foundation, instead of drawing them through..
Stagery :: Stager (n.) A horse used in drawing a stage.
Seel :: Seel (v. t.) To close the eyes of (a hawk or other bird) by drawing through the lids threads which were fastened over the head.
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws plans and sketches of machinery, structures, and places; also, more generally, one who makes drawings of any kind..
Finedrawing :: Finedrawing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Finedra.
Bow-pen :: Bow-pen (n.) Bow-compasses carrying a drawing pen. See Bow-compass.
Ejector :: Ejector (n.) A jet jump for lifting water or withdrawing air from a space.
Or :: Or (n.) Yellow or gold color, -- represented in drawing or engraving by small dots..
Antiquarian :: Antiquarian (n.) A drawing paper of large size. See under Paper, n..
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