Picture

Picture
Picture Pic"ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pictured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Picturing}.] To draw or paint a resemblance of; to delineate; to represent; to form or present an ideal likeness of; to bring before the mind. ``I . . . do picture it in my mind.'' --Spenser. [1913 Webster]

I have not seen him so pictured. --Shak. [1913 Webster]


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  • picture — index characterize, conceive (comprehend), concept, contour (outline), delineate, depict, describe …   Law dictionary

  • Picture — Picture,   [engl.], Bild …   Universal-Lexikon

  • picture — vb *represent, depict, portray, delineate, limn Analogous words: describe, *relate, narrate, recount: *sketch, outline …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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