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单词 delineature
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delineaturen.

Brit. /dᵻˈlɪnɪətʃə/, /dᵻˈlɪnɪətjʊə/, U.S. /dəˈlɪniəˌtʃʊ(ə)r/, /dəˈlɪniətʃər/, /diˈlɪniəˌtʃʊ(ə)r/, /diˈlɪniətʃər/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin dēlīneāt- , dēlīneāre , -ure suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin dēlīneāt-, past participial stem of dēlīneāre delineate v. + -ure suffix1. Compare earlier delineating n. at delineate v. Derivatives, delineation n.Compare French †delineature (1611 in Cotgrave).
Now rare.
The action or an act of portraying something or someone in words, art, or on stage; description; representation. Cf. delineation n.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > [noun] > pictorial representation
portraiturea1393
portrayc1415
picture?a1439
similitudea1450
depicture?a1513
zography1570
picturing1585
description1590
delineament1593
delineation1594
delineature1611
depiction1688
zoography1814
portrayal1847
depicturing1850
depicturementa1866
pictorialism1869
depicting1885
pictorialization1901
picturization1913
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Delineation, the delineation; first draught, or portraiture of a thing. Delineature, the same; or, a delineature.
1621 R. Brathwait Natures Embassie 99 He intreated Uenus to put life in his Image, which with such Artfull delineature he had composed.
1659 A. Loveday in Loveday's Lett. To Rdr. sig. A6v A person, whose judicious pen has sufficiently discovered his abilities to the world: by expressing him, without any other additional delineature, the master of a rich Fancy.
1845 Lloyd's Weekly London Newspaper 7 Dec. 9/1 The family affairs..are unctuous, rich, and droll in their delineature.
1908 N. Georgia Citizen 27 Feb. They were astonished at her powerful delineature of the two leading characters.
1964 J. Murray in E. H. Palmer Encycl. Christianity I. 480/2 Psalms 22 and 69 are the prophetic delineature of His agony.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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