Lexic.us

Definition of Plotter

1. Noun. A planner who draws up a personal scheme of action.

2. Noun. A clerk who marks data on a chart.

3. Noun. A member of a conspiracy.

4. Noun. An instrument (usually driven by a computer) for drawing graphs or pictures.

Definition of Plotter

1. n. One who plots or schemes; a contriver; a conspirator; a schemer.

Definition of Plotter

1. Noun. A person who plots. ¹

2. Noun. (computing) an output device that draws graphs and other pictorial images on paper, sometimes using attached pens. ¹

3. Verb. To plod or totter, move casually and lazily. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Plotter

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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plotter

plothole plotholes plotland plotlands plotless plotlessly plotlessness plotlessnesses plotline plotlines

plots plottable plottage plottages plotted plotter (current term) plottered plottering plotters plottie

plottier plotties plottiest plotting plottingly plottings plotty plotwise plotz plotzed

Literary usage of Plotter

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

1. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1888)
"FERGUSON, THE plotter.1 THE sources of this curious and interesting Apologia are ... In his circumstances it is natural, and, 1 Robert Ferguson, the plotter ..."

2. A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of Harbour Engineering by Brysson Cunningham (1908)
"The Section plotter is a device for recording on paper a line of soundings ... Mechanism of Section plotter in Sutcliffe's Apparatus. represents the amount ..."

3. A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of Harbour Engineering by Brysson Cunningham (1908)
"The Section plotter is a device for recording on paper a line of soundings ... Mechanism of Section plotter in Sutcliffe's Apparatus. represents the amount ..."

4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1918)
"Presumption from continuing in em- Declarations of persons associated in com- plotter's service after the expiration \ mon plan or enterprise. ..."

5. American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting by John Davison Lawson, Robert Lorenzo Howard (1918)
"... they would stretch his neck for a crime in which he knew he was engaged as a conspirator against the Government and a plotter to murder its chief ? ..."

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