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pictorial |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pictorial \Pic*to"ri*al\, a. [L. pictorius fr pictor a painter, fr pingere to paint. See {Paint}.] Of or pertaining to pictures; illustrated by pictures; forming pictures; representing with the clearness of a picture; as a pictorial dictionary a pictorial imagination. ``Pictorial rhetoric.'' --Ruskin. -- {Pic*to"ri*al*ly}, adv From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: pictorial adj 1: pertaining to or consisting of pictures; "pictorial perspective"; "pictorial records" [syn: {pictural}] 2: evoking lifelike images within the mind; "pictorial poetry and prose"; "graphic accounts of battle"; "a lifelike portrait"; "a vivid description" [syn: {graphic}, {lifelike}, {vivid}] 3: illustrated with pictures; "a pictorial history" n : a periodical (magazine or newspaper) containing many pictures
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