Definition of figure

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Figure (v. t.) To make a figure; to be distinguished or conspicious; as, the envoy figured at court..

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Zoophoric :: Zoophoric (a.) Bearing or supporting the figure of an animal; as, a zoophoric column..
Cherub :: Cherub (n.) A symbolical winged figure of unknown form used in connection with the mercy seat of the Jewish Ark and Temple.
Waltz :: Waltz (n.) A dance performed by two persons in circular figures with a whirling motion; also, a piece of music composed in triple measure for this kind of dance..
Embossment :: Embossment (n.) The act of forming bosses or raised figures, or the state of being so formed..
Breve :: Breve (n.) A note or character of time, equivalent to two semibreves or four minims. When dotted, it is equal to three semibreves. It was formerly of a square figure (as thus: / ), but is now made oval, with a line perpendicular to the staff on each of its sides; -- formerly much used for choir service..
Point :: Point (n.) A mark of punctuation; a character used to mark the divisions of a composition, or the pauses to be observed in reading, or to point off groups of figures, etc.; a stop, as a comma, a semicolon, and esp. a period; hence, figuratively, an end, or conclusion..
Disfigurer :: Disfigurer (n.) One who disfigures.
Flourish :: Flourish (v. t.) To adorn with flowers orbeautiful figures, either natural or artificial; to ornament with anything showy; to embellish..
Trihedron :: Trihedron (n.) A figure having three sides.
Ogee :: Ogee (n.) Hence, any similar figure used for any purpose..
Figurial :: Figurial (a.) Represented by figure or delineation.
Agate :: Agate (n.) A diminutive person; so called in allusion to the small figures cut in agate for rings and seals.
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..
Build :: Build (n.) Form or mode of construction; general figure; make; as, the build of a ship..
Transform :: Transform (v. t.) To change, as an algebraic expression or geometrical figure, into another from without altering its value..
Ambrosin :: Ambrosin (n.) An early coin struck by the dukes of Milan, and bearing the figure of St. Ambrose on horseback..
Oval :: Oval (n.) A body or figure in the shape of an egg, or popularly, of an ellipse..
Configure :: Configure (v. t.) To arrange or dispose in a certain form, figure, or shape..
Frieze :: Frieze (n.) That part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture..
Diastole :: Diastole (n.) A figure by which a syllable naturally short is made long.
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