Definition of Delineator

1. n. One who, or that which, delineates; a sketcher.

Definition of Delineator

1. Noun. One who, or that which, delineates. ¹

2. Noun. A perambulator which records distances and delineates a profile, as of a road. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Delineator

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Delineator

delimiting
delimiting keratotomy
delimits
delindeite
deline
delineable
delineament
delineaments
delineate
delineated
delineates
delineating
delineation
delineations
delineative
delineator (current term)
delineators
delineatory
delineature
delined
delines
delining
delinition
delink
delinked
delinking
delinks
delinquencies
delinquency
delinquent

Literary usage of Delineator

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by United States (1918)
"delineator, 92:30, February 1918. How to make a budget. delineator, 91:23, July 1917. Picturesque market basket has become a rober responsibility. ..."

2. Dictionary of National Biography by Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee (1885)
"As a delineator of ' cumstances which were well adapted to serve life in the higher ranks of society, Banim conspicuously failed ; his strengt h lay in his ..."

3. Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the Cosmopolitan Spirit in Literature: A Study of by Joseph Texte (1899)
"Richardson a delineator of character—He is an inferior painter of the manners of good society, and an excellent painter of middle-class manners : Lovelace, ..."

4. Henry Irving's Impressions of America by Joseph Hatton (1884)
"... on Theatrical Evolution — The Knighting of Sullivan — The delineator of Romance visiting the Home of America's Creator of Romance — After-dinner Stories ..."

5. Writing of Today: Models of Journalistic Prose by Gerhard Richard Lomer (1919)
"... Kind to Poor Moses, He Had No Icebox,' and 90 per cent, of those that see will read. II MY IDEAL OF THE TRUE 30 UNIVERSITY WOODROW WILSON [delineator, ..."

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