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n.
A vessel similar to that described in the first definition above, or the representation of one in a solid block of stone, or the like, used for an ornament, as on a terrace or in a garden. See Illust. of Niche.
n.
The curve which a body describes in space, as a planet or comet in its orbit, or stone thrown upward obliquely in the air.
a.
Discovered or described by M. Tenon, a French anatomist.
a.
Not speakable; incapable of being uttered or adequately described; inexpressible; unutterable; ineffable; as, unspeakable grief or rage.
n.
The surface described by the circumference of a circle revolving about a straight line in its own plane.
n.
having a color like that of a tortoise's shell, black with white and orange spots; -- used mostly to describe cats of that color.
v. i.
To use the faculty of describing; to give a description; as, Milton describes with uncommon force and beauty.
n.
The curve described by any point in a wheel rolling on a line; a cycloid; a roulette; in general, the curve described by any point fixedly connected with a moving curve while the moving curve rolls without slipping on a second fixed curve, the curves all being in one plane. Cycloids, epicycloids, hypocycloids, cardioids, etc., are all trochoids.
n.
A curve such that the part of the tangent between the point of tangency and a given straight line is constant; -- so called because it was conceived as described by the motion of one end of a tangent line as the other end was drawn along the given line.
a.
Of or pertaining to Tuscany in Italy; -- specifically designating one of the five orders of architecture recognized and described by the Italian writers of the 16th century, or characteristic of the order. The original of this order was not used by the Greeks, but by the Romans under the Empire. See Order, and Illust. of Capital.
v. t.
To relate or describe in verse; to compose in verse.
n.
A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone described above; hence, any stone coffin.
n. pl.
A name given to certain ascetics said to have anciently dwelt in the neighborhood of Alexandria. They are described in a work attributed to Philo, the genuineness and credibility of which are now much discredited.
n.
One who is skilled in the science of topography; one who describes a particular place, town, city, or tract of land.
a.
Discovered or described by C. V. Schneider, a German anatomist of the seventeenth century.
n.
In modern usage, a book or roll in which the lands of private persons or corporations are described by their site, boundaries, number of acres, or the like.
v. t.
To represent by drawing; to draw a plan of; to delineate; to trace or mark out; as, to describe a circle by the compasses; a torch waved about the head in such a way as to describe a circle.
n.
One who describes.
v. t.
To represent by words written or spoken; to give an account of; to make known to others by words or signs; as, the geographer describes countries and cities.
imp. & p. p.
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