Definition of figure

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Figure (n.) The form of anything; shape; outline; appearance.

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Type :: Type (n.) A raised letter, figure, accent, or other character, cast in metal or cut in wood, used in printing..
Phantasmagoria :: Phantasmagoria (n.) Fig.: A medley of figures; illusive images.
Transfigure :: Transfigure (v. t.) Especially, to change to something exalted and glorious; to give an ideal form to..
Backboard :: Backboard (n.) A board worn across the back to give erectness to the figure.
Delineate :: Delineate (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..
Preterition :: Preterition (n.) A figure by which, in pretending to pass over anything, a summary mention of it is made; as, I will not say, he is valiant, he is learned, he is just. Called also paraleipsis..
Ecbasis :: Ecbasis (n.) A figure in which the orator treats of things according to their events consequences.
Orthogon :: Orthogon (n.) A rectangular figure.
Under :: Under (prep.) Denoting relation to something that comprehends or includes, that represents or designates, that furnishes a cover, pretext, pretense, or the like; as, he betrayed him under the guise of friendship; Morpheus is represented under the figure of a boy asleep..
Match :: Match (v. i.) To be of equal, or similar, size, figure, color, or quality; to tally; to suit; to correspond; as, these vases match..
Personage :: Personage (n.) Form, appearance, or belongings of a person; the external appearance, stature, figure, air, and the like, of a person..
Stenoderm :: Stenciler (n.) One who paints or colors in figures by means of stencil.
Window :: Window (n.) A figure formed of lines crossing each other.
Prominent :: Prominent (a.) Standing out, or projecting, beyond the line surface of something; jutting; protuberant; in high relief; as, a prominent figure on a vase..
Squat :: Squat (a.) Short and thick, like the figure of an animal squatting..
Comprehension :: Comprehension (n.) A figure by which the name of a whole is put for a part, or that of a part for a whole, or a definite number for an indefinite..
Bosh :: Bosh (n.) Figure; outline; show.
Figure :: Figure (n.) To embellish with design; to adorn with figures.
Outline :: Outline (n.) The line which marks the outer limits of an object or figure; the exterior line or edge; contour.
Figured :: Figured (a.) Adorned with figures; marked with figures; as, figured muslin..
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