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Definition of Lettering
1. Noun. Letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something.
Generic synonyms: Piece Of Writing, Writing, Written Material
Specialized synonyms: Superscription, Epigraph, Epitaph
Definition of Lettering
1. n. The act or business of making, or marking with, letters, as by cutting or painting.
Definition of Lettering
1. Verb. (present participle of letter) ¹
2. Noun. Written, especially printed, text. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lettering
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lettering
Literary usage of Lettering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Engineering Drawing for Students and Draftsmen by Thomas Ewing French (1918)
"CHAPTER V Lettering To give all The information necessary for the complete
construction of a machine or structure there must be added to the 'graphical ..."
2. A Manual of Engineering Drawing for Students and Draftsmen by Thomas Ewing French (1918)
"CHAPTER V Lettering 1 To give all the information necessary for the complete
construction of a machine or structure there must be added to the 'graphical ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The lettering, of course, plays the most important part. ... A design for a
book-cover generally contains several lines of lettering, that is, the title and ..."
4. Cyclopedia of Architecture, Carpentry and Building: A General Reference Work by American School, Chicago, American Technical Society (1909)
"ARCHITECTURAL Lettering. Architectural lettering may be divided into two general
classes. The first is for titling and naming drawings, as well as for such ..."
5. Topographical Drawing by Edwin Roy Stuart (1917)
"CHAPTER VII Lettering It has been assumed that the student who desires to take
up topographical drawing has already had a course in mechanical drawing. ..."
6. Topographical Drawing by Edwin Roy Stuart (1917)
"CHAPTER VII Lettering It has been assumed that the student who desires to take up
... Any such course will have included also instruction in lettering, ..."