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Definition of Crayon
1. Verb. Write, draw, or trace with a crayon. "Did he crayon his major works over a short period of time?"
2. Noun. Writing implement consisting of a colored stick of composition wax used for writing and drawing.
Definition of Crayon
1. n. An implement for drawing, made of clay and plumbago, or of some preparation of chalk, usually sold in small prisms or cylinders.
2. v. t. To sketch, as with a crayon; to sketch or plan.
Definition of Crayon
1. Noun. A stick of colored chalk or wax used for drawing. ¹
2. Verb. To draw with a crayon. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Crayon
1. to use a drawing implement [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crayon
Literary usage of Crayon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1891)
"Then lay the enlargement on the table, take a handful of cotton and rub it in
the crayon sauce, then on the manilla paper, and then rub over the entire ..."
2. Dante Gabriel Rossetti: An Illustrated Memorial of His Art and Life by Henry Currie Marillier (1904)
"(crayon. 38x26 in.) Study for No. 310. 282. PORTRAIT OF Miss CALLIOPE ... (crayon.
33^ x 28i in.) Finished drawing in black and red. ..."
3. Works of Washington Irving by Washington Irving (1870)
"The " crayon Miscellanies."—Publication and Reception of the " Tour on the ...
III. of the " crayon Miscellany." — The " Legends of the Conquest of Spain. ..."
4. Bulletin by Seventh-Day Adventists General Conference. Dept. of Education (1912)
"1 with the fingers, and the high lights added with the end of the crayon.
The leaves are drawn with the flat side of the crayon, and the strokes toward the ..."
5. International Exhibition, 1876: Official Catalogue by United States Centennial Commission (1876)
"Hartford, Conn,— crayon portraits : A Child ; A Lady in Old Fashioned Costume.
Sec. ... Л Л Drawings from casts, photo-crayon*. «JD b Work of engraving by ..."
6. The Monthly Review (1832)
"By Geoffrey crayon, Author of " The Sketch Book," &c. In two volumes. 8vo.
London: Colburn and Co. 1832. THESE volumes will be read by many persons, ..."
7. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1891)
"Then lay the enlargement on the table, take a handful of cotton and rub it in
the crayon sauce, then on the manilla paper, and then rub over the entire ..."
8. Dante Gabriel Rossetti: An Illustrated Memorial of His Art and Life by Henry Currie Marillier (1904)
"(crayon. 38x26 in.) Study for No. 310. 282. PORTRAIT OF Miss CALLIOPE ... (crayon.
33^ x 28i in.) Finished drawing in black and red. ..."
9. Works of Washington Irving by Washington Irving (1870)
"The " crayon Miscellanies."—Publication and Reception of the " Tour on the ...
III. of the " crayon Miscellany." — The " Legends of the Conquest of Spain. ..."
10. Bulletin by Seventh-Day Adventists General Conference. Dept. of Education (1912)
"1 with the fingers, and the high lights added with the end of the crayon.
The leaves are drawn with the flat side of the crayon, and the strokes toward the ..."
11. International Exhibition, 1876: Official Catalogue by United States Centennial Commission (1876)
"Hartford, Conn,— crayon portraits : A Child ; A Lady in Old Fashioned Costume.
Sec. ... Л Л Drawings from casts, photo-crayon*. «JD b Work of engraving by ..."
12. The Monthly Review (1832)
"By Geoffrey crayon, Author of " The Sketch Book," &c. In two volumes. 8vo.
London: Colburn and Co. 1832. THESE volumes will be read by many persons, ..."