- (a.) Delineated; portrayed.
- (v.t.) To portray to the mind or understanding by words; to set forth; to describe.
- (v.t.) To indicate by lines drawn in the form or figure of; to represent by sketch, design or diagram; to sketch out; to portray; to picture; in drawing and engraving, to represent in lines, as with the pen, pencil or graver; hence, to represent with accuracy and minuteness. See Delineation.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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