drawing frame — noun or draw frame : a machine for combining and drawing slivers of a textile fiber (as of hemp for rope manufacture or cotton for spinning) * * * Textiles. a machine used to attenuate and straighten fibers by having them pass, in sliver form,… … Useful english dictionary
drawing-frame — drawˈing frame noun A machine in which carded wool, cotton or the like is drawn out fine • • • Main Entry: ↑draw … Useful english dictionary
drawing — /draw ing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that draws. 2. a graphic representation by lines of an object or idea, as with a pencil; a delineation of form without reference to color. 3. a sketch, plan, or design, esp. one made with pen, pencil … Universalium
frame — framable, frameable, adj. framableness, frameableness, n. frameless, adj. framer, n. /fraym/, n., v., framed, framing. n. 1. a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc. 2. a rigid structure formed of relatively slender pieces, j … Universalium
Drawing Express — 2018 Developer(s) Trial Systems Ltd Initial release 1994 … Wikipedia
drawing board — drawing boards (in AM, use drawing board) 1) N COUNT A drawing board is a large flat board, often fixed to a metal frame so that it looks like a desk, on which you place your paper when you are drawing or designing something. 2) PHRASE: PHR after … English dictionary
Frame (Zeitschrift) — Frame – the Great Indoors ist eine europaweit zweimonatlich erscheinende Fachzeitschrift mit Themenschwerpunkt Innenarchitektur, Design und Architektur. Sitz der Radaktion ist in Amsterdam. Früher trug sie den Untertitel: „The International… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Drawing board — A 19th century architect at the drawing board A drawing board (also drawing table, drafting table or architect s table) is, in its antique form, a kind of multipurpose desk which can be used for any kind of drawing, writing or impromptu sketching … Wikipedia
frame — I. verb (framed; framing) Etymology: Middle English, to benefit, construct, from Old English framian to benefit, make progress; akin to Old Norse fram forward, Old English fram from Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to construct by fitting… … New Collegiate Dictionary
frame a picture — encase a painting or drawing in a protective border … English contemporary dictionary
