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Definition of Crayons
1. crayon [v] - See also: crayon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crayons
Literary usage of Crayons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Royal Academy of Arts: A Complete Dictionary of Contributors and Their ...by Algernon Graves by Algernon Graves (1906)
"158 A portrait of a lady; in crayons. 159 Portrait of a gentleman; ... 225 Portrait
of a child with a dog; in crayons. 226 An old man's head; in crayons. ..."
2. The Society of Artists of Great Britain, 1760-1791; the Free Society of by Algernon Graves (1907)
"14 A portrait, in crayons, of a lady. 71 A gentleman's head; in crayons. ...
84 A Jew's head ; in crayons. 85 A portrait of a gentleman; in crayons. ..."
3. Dictionarium Polygraphicum: Or, The Whole Body of Arts Regularly Digested ...by John] [Barrow by John] [Barrow (1735)
"There is another ordinary way of drawing in crayons on blue paper, the ground
colours are to be rubb'd in fii It with a pencil, and afterwards with a ..."
4. A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts by William Nicholson (1800)
"T is not without difficulty that crayons of a good quality can be obtained for
... The only good crayons that can be ^procured have been hitherto ..."
5. Public School Methods (1921)
"(c) crayons. Colored crayons have become almost as universal a medium as the
pencil, and, ... If but one medium can be obtained, a box of colored crayons is ..."
6. The Panorama of Science and Art: Embracing the Sciences of Aerostation by James Smith (1815)
"OF THE COLOURS AND PREPARATION OF crayons. Reds. Vermilion, alone, and with
different proportions of chalk, finely ground, and mixed with ale-wort, ..."
7. Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society by Massachusetts Historical Society (1914)
"... of the best Swis crayons for drawing of Portraits. allow me Sir to Joyn my
sollicitations with him that You would send as He directs one sett of crayons ..."
8. The Royal Academy of Arts: A Complete Dictionary of Contributors and Their ...by Algernon Graves by Algernon Graves (1906)
"158 A portrait of a lady; in crayons. 159 Portrait of a gentleman; ... 225 Portrait
of a child with a dog; in crayons. 226 An old man's head; in crayons. ..."
9. The Society of Artists of Great Britain, 1760-1791; the Free Society of by Algernon Graves (1907)
"14 A portrait, in crayons, of a lady. 71 A gentleman's head; in crayons. ...
84 A Jew's head ; in crayons. 85 A portrait of a gentleman; in crayons. ..."
10. Dictionarium Polygraphicum: Or, The Whole Body of Arts Regularly Digested ...by John] [Barrow by John] [Barrow (1735)
"There is another ordinary way of drawing in crayons on blue paper, the ground
colours are to be rubb'd in fii It with a pencil, and afterwards with a ..."
11. A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts by William Nicholson (1800)
"T is not without difficulty that crayons of a good quality can be obtained for
... The only good crayons that can be ^procured have been hitherto ..."
12. Public School Methods (1921)
"(c) crayons. Colored crayons have become almost as universal a medium as the
pencil, and, ... If but one medium can be obtained, a box of colored crayons is ..."
13. The Panorama of Science and Art: Embracing the Sciences of Aerostation by James Smith (1815)
"OF THE COLOURS AND PREPARATION OF crayons. Reds. Vermilion, alone, and with
different proportions of chalk, finely ground, and mixed with ale-wort, ..."
14. Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society by Massachusetts Historical Society (1914)
"... of the best Swis crayons for drawing of Portraits. allow me Sir to Joyn my
sollicitations with him that You would send as He directs one sett of crayons ..."
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