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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Delineate  \De*lin"e*ate\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Delineated};  p. 
  pr  &  vb  n.  {Delineating}.] 
  1.  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}. 
 
  Adventurous  to  delineate  nature's  form  --Akenside. 
 
  2.  To  portray  to  the  mind  or  understanding  by  words  to  set 
  forth;  to  describe. 
 
  Customs  or  habits  delineated  with  great  accuracy. 
  --Walpole. 




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