Definition of Sketches

1. Noun. (plural of sketch) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of sketch) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sketches

1. sketch [v] - See also: sketch

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sketches

skerring
skerry
skers
sket
sketch
sketch block
sketch map
sketch pad
sketch pads
sketchable
sketchbook
sketchbooks
sketched
sketcher
sketchers
sketches (current term)
sketchier
sketchiest
sketchily
sketchiness
sketchinesses
sketching
sketchlike
sketchpad
sketchpads
sketchwriter
sketchwriters
skets
sketted

Literary usage of Sketches

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

1. Dictionary of National Biography by Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee (1885)
"... Banim conspicuously failed ; his strengt h lay in his vigorous and characteristic sketches of the Irish peasantry, and these in their light and «hade ..."

2. American Jewish Year Book by American Jewish Committee, Jewish Publication Society of America (1904)
"BIOGRAPHICAL sketches OP RABBIS AND CANTORS OFFICIATING IN THE UNITED STATES (ADDITIONS) The subjoined biographical sketches and notices are to be regarded ..."

3. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1874)
"sketches by Boz—Fancy-piece by NP Willis: a Poor English Author —Start of Pickwick—Marriage to Miss Hogarth—First Connection with Chapman ..."

4. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1874)
"sketches by .Sos—Fancy-piece by NP Willis: a Poor English Author —Start of Pickwick—Marriage to Miss Hogarth—First Connection with Chapman & Hall—Mr. ..."

5. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1880)
"sketches OF THE PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY OF NEBRASKA.*—This is one of the most interesting and valuable books yet published on the scientific and ..."

6. Mark Twain: A Biography : the Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne by Albert Bigelow Paine (1912)
"He included a number of sketches originally published with the Frog, also a selection from the " Memoranda" and Buffalo Express contributions, ..."

7. Mark Twain: A Biography : the Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne by Albert Bigelow Paine (1912)
"He included a number of sketches originally published with the Frog, also a selection from the " Memoranda " and Buffalo Express contributions, ..."

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