Definition of scribing

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Scribing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scrib.

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Euphemism :: Euphemism (n.) A figure in which a harts or indelicate word or expression is softened; a way of describing an offensive thing by an inoffensive expression; a mild name for something disagreeable.
Proscription :: Proscription (n.) The act of proscribing; a dooming to death or exile; outlawry; specifically, among the ancient Romans, the public offer of a reward for the head of a political enemy; as, under the triumvirate, many of the best Roman citizens fell by proscription..
Morphology :: Morphology (n.) That branch of biology which deals with the structure of animals and plants, treating of the forms of organs and describing their varieties, homologies, and metamorphoses. See Tectology, and Promorphology..
Circumscribing :: Circumscribing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Circumscrib.
Scribe :: Scribe (v. t.) To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.
Superscribe :: Superscribing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Superscrib.
Subscriber :: Subscriber (n.) One who subscribes; one who contributes to an undertaking by subscribing.
Blazon :: Blazon (n.) The art or act of describing or depicting heraldic bearings in the proper language or manner.
Describe :: Describe (v. i.) To use the faculty of describing; to give a description; as, Milton describes with uncommon force and beauty..
#NAME? :: -graphy () A suffix denoting the art of writing or describing; also, the writing or description itself; a treatise; as, calligraphy, biography, geography..
Delineation :: Delineation (n.) The act of representing, portraying, or describing, as by lines, diagrams, sketches, etc.; drawing an outline; as, the delineation of a scene or face; in drawing and engraving, representation by means of lines, as distinguished from representation by means of tints and shades; accurate and minute representation, as distinguished from art that is careless of details, or subordinates them excessively..
Vair :: Vair (n.) The skin of the squirrel, much used in the fourteenth century as fur for garments, and frequently mentioned by writers of that period in describing the costly dresses of kings, nobles, and prelates. It is represented in heraldry by a series of small shields placed close together, and alternately white and blue..
Balaam :: Balaam (n.) A paragraph describing something wonderful, used to fill out a newspaper column; -- an allusion to the miracle of Balaam's ass speaking..
Proscriptive :: Proscriptive (a.) Of or pertaining to proscription; consisting in, or of the nature of, proscription; proscribing..
Prescribing :: Prescribing (p. pr & vb. n.) of Prescrib.
Ascription :: Ascription (n.) The act of ascribing, imputing, or affirming to belong; also, that which is ascribed..
Inscribing :: Inscribing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inscrib.
Trammel :: Trammel (n.) An instrument for drawing ellipses, one part of which consists of a cross with two grooves at right angles to each other, the other being a beam carrying two pins (which slide in those grooves), and also the describing pencil..
Stem :: Stelography (n.) The art of writing or inscribing characters on pillars.
Ellipsograph :: Ellipsograph (n.) An instrument for describing ellipses; -- called also trammel.
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