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Definition of Outliner

1. one that outlines [n -S] - See also: outlines

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outliner

Literary usage of Outliner

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

1. A System of Instruction in X-ray Methods and Medical Uses of Light, Hot-air by Samuel Howard Monell (1902)
"AUTHOR'S HEART outliner. The Fluoroscope.—Differing somewhat in the shape and size of its box and in the quality of its screen, the fluoroscope has been ..."

2. Commercial Catalogue Compiling: "How to "build" a Catalogue" by Seymour W. Waterhouse (1916)
"The relations between the outliner and the compiler or compilers will depend ... One outliner can keep at least two compilers busy. It is, of course, ..."

3. Annual Report of the Association of Ontario Land Surveyorsby Association of Ontario Land Surveyors by Association of Ontario Land Surveyors (1884)
"It has been ruled, however, that the proper procedure in such a case is to establish a temporary corner one chain south of the outliner's iron post at the ..."

4. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages: A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship by Julia de Wolf Gibbs Addison (1908)
"Among the instruments mentioned are: "Two screw profiles: one outliner: four one-handed little planes: rods for making cornices: two large squares and one ..."

5. The Real Blake: A Portrait Biography by Edwin John Ellis (1907)
"He recognised the value and seriousness of the figure in art, whether drawn by the great German outliner Moritz Retzsch, or our own Stothard (the Walter ..."

6. The Lives and Graves of Our Presidents by George Sumner Weaver (1884)
"Our experience has proved how wise was the great original outliner of the constitution. Gradually its special amendments have fortified its original ..."

7. Intarsia and Marquetry by Frederick Hamilton Jackson (1903)
"... 1 0 Two screw profiles, one broad and one narrow, - 0 40 Two rules, 0 16 Four straight edges, one large and three small, - 0 28 One outliner for tarsia, ..."

8. The Building of a Book: A Series of Practical Articles by Frederick Hills Hitchcock (1906)
"The etcher in his turn, with unerring judgment in the strength of his acids, does what the most careful outliner could not accomplish; he produces a perfect ..."

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