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noun kɔ̃tkɒntkônt 1A short story as a form of literary composition. Example sentencesExamples - One is the oral/written interface in the conte, in particular the stylistic and syntactic make-up of contemporary oral storytelling, with a particular interest in negation, inversion, detachment, and speech and thought presentation.
- 1.1 A medieval narrative tale.
Origin French, based on Latin computare 'reckon, sum up'. Rhymes Comte, font, fount, pont, quant, Vermont, want noun ˈkɒnteɪ mass nounA kind of hard, grease-free crayon used as a medium for artwork. as modifier Conté pastels Example sentencesExamples - In this lesson you'll learn how to create a dry wash, how to sketch a butterfly and how to draw it in pastel or colored Conte.
- This is a red conte drawing from art class.
Origin Mid 19th century: named after Nicolas J. Conté (1755–1805), the French inventor who developed it. nounkônt 1A short story as a form of literary composition. Example sentencesExamples - One is the oral/written interface in the conte, in particular the stylistic and syntactic make-up of contemporary oral storytelling, with a particular interest in negation, inversion, detachment, and speech and thought presentation.
- 1.1 A medieval narrative tale.
Origin French, based on Latin computare ‘reckon, sum up’. nounkônˈtā A kind of hard, grease-free crayon used as a medium for artwork. powerful drawings in rough red conté Example sentencesExamples - In this lesson you'll learn how to create a dry wash, how to sketch a butterfly and how to draw it in pastel or colored Conte.
- This is a red conte drawing from art class.
Origin Mid 19th century: named after Nicolas J. Conté (1755–1805), the French inventor who developed it. |