Definition of Silhouettes

1. Noun. (plural of silhouette) ¹

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

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Silhouettes

1. silhouette [v] - See also: silhouette

Lexicographical Neighbors of Silhouettes

silentness
silentnesses
silents
silenus
siler
silers
siles
silesia
silesias
siletane
silex
silexes
silhouette
silhouette sign of Felson
silhouetted
silhouettes (current term)
silhouetting
silhouettist
silhouettists
silhydrite
silibinin
silibinins
silica
silica dust
silica gel
silica granuloma
silica group
silicalite

Literary usage of Silhouettes

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

1. The Metallography of Steel and Cast Iron by Henry Marion Howe (1916)
"On the octahedral truncation, B, of this cube the silhouettes are tripartite, with three axes, each bisecting one of the angles. ..."

2. The Metallography of Steel and Cast Iron by Henry Marion Howe (1916)
"On the octahedral truncation, B, of this cube the silhouettes are tripartite, with three axes, each bisecting one of the angles. ..."

3. Indication in Architectural Design: A Natural Method of Studying by David Jacob Varon (1916)
"Therefore the beginner must study outlines or silhouettes, beginning with those of the simplest elements in our art. One need not begin with the Cologne ..."

4. Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts by Colonial Society of Massachusetts (1913)
"1912] PHOTOGRAPHS FROM silhouettes Cost of such an Arrangement, that I may endeavor to put in Execution a plan I have long had in contemplation for the ..."

5. The Ways of War by Tom Kettle, Mary Sheehy Kettle (1917)
"silhouettes FROM THE FRONT I.—THE WAY TO THE TRENCHES THEY have a saying among the followers ... That is the sole rationale of these thumb-nail silhouettes. ..."

6. The Ways of War by Tom Kettle, Mary Sheehy Kettle (1917)
"silhouettes FROM THE FRONT I.—THE WAY TO THE TRENCHES THEY have a saying among the followers of Mohammed, "Shun him who has thrice made the pilgrimage to ..."

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