Word Meanings - DESCRIVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To describe. Spenser.

Related words: (words related to DESCRIVE)

• DESCRIBER
  One who describes.
• DESCRIBENT
  See GENERATRIX
• DESCRIBE
  write: cf. OE. descriven, OF. descrivre, F. décrire. See Scribe, and 1. To represent by drawing; to draw a plan of; to delineate; to trace or mark out; as, to describe a circle by the compasses; a torch waved about the head in such a way as to
• SPENSERIAN
  Of or pertaining to the English poet Spenser; -- specifically applied to the stanza used in his poem "The Faërie Queene."
• DISPENSER
  One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors.
• MISDESCRIBE
  To describe wrongly.