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To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.

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To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.

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To give a faint shadow or slight representation of; to outline; to shadow forth.

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to write or engrave around.

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To put together the constituent parts of (something) in their proper place and order; to build; to form; to make; as, to construct an edifice.

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Delineated; portrayed.

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To write or engrave; to mark down as something to be read; to imprint.

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The line which marks the outer limits of an object or figure; the exterior line or edge; contour.

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To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit the counterpart or image of; to typify.

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An outline or general delineation of anything; a first rough or incomplete draught or plan of any design; especially, in the fine arts, such a repres…

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To set down, as legible characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a suitable instrument; as, to write the charact…

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To fix the boundaries of; to mark off and separate.

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To lay open; to expose to view; to examine.

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Without regular form; shapeless; ugly; deformed.

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A license of reprisals. See Marque.

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of Set

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A painting or depicting; a representation.

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A painting or depicting; a representation.

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The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.

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The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.

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Tending to describe; having the quality of representing; containing description; as, a descriptive figure; a descriptive phrase; a descriptive narrat…

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Tending to describe; having the quality of representing; containing description; as, a descriptive figure; a descriptive phrase; a descriptive narrat…

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Flax; linen.

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Flax; linen.

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Delineation; a line or lines.

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Delineation; a line or lines.

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The line which marks the outer limits of an object or figure; the exterior line or edge; contour.

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The line which marks the outer limits of an object or figure; the exterior line or edge; contour.

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The art of painting; representation by painting.

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The art of painting; representation by painting.

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To separate and distribute into classes, as things of a like kind, nature, or quality, or which are suited to a like purpose; to classify; as, to ass…

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A group of individuals ranked together as possessing common characteristics; as, the different classes of society; the educated class; the lower clas…

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To distribute into classes; to arrange according to a system; to arrange in sets according to some method founded on common properties or characters.

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To disunite; to divide; to disconnect; to sever; to part in any manner.

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Chance; lot; destiny.

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A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning; as, the Julian account of time.

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Delineated; portrayed.

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Depicted.

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To uncover.

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Not set apart from others by visible marks; to make distinctive or discernible by exhibiting differences; to mark off by some characteristic.

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To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.

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To make to be the same; to unite or combine in such a manner as to make one; to treat as being one or having the same purpose or effect; to consider…

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An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to the mechanism of a particular lo…

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Flax; linen.

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The title by which any person or thing is known or designated; a distinctive specific appellation, whether of an individual or a class.

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To refer.

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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 draw…

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To flatten; to spread out; to unfold; to expand.

Do not substitute automatically: description identifies features, while explanation addresses mechanism, cause or meaning.