Swiss sculptor and painter known for his bronze sculptures of elongated figures (1901-1966)

Swiss sculptor and painter known for his bronze sculptures of elongated figures (1901-1966)

An indelible mark or figure made by puncturing the skin and introducing some pigment into the punctures; -- a mode of ornamentation practiced by various barbarous races, both in ancient and modern times, and also by some among civilized nations, especially by sailors, A breed of pony from India; a pony of that breed, a design on the skin made by tattooing, verb_ stain (skin) with indelible color, To apply a tattoo to (someone or something), baseball To hit the ball hard, as if to figuratively leave a tattoo on the ball, transitive verb_ To color, as the flesh, by pricking in coloring matter, so as to form marks or figures which can not be washed out

The whole amount, quantity, or number; an aggregate, The whole; the principal points or thoughts when viewed together; the substance, Height; completion; utmost degree, verb_ determine the sum of, transitive verb_ To bring or collect into a small compass; to comprise in a few words; to condense; -- usually with up, To bring together into one whole; to collect into one amount; to cast up, as a column of figures; to ascertain the totality of; -- usually with up, a compendium or abridgment; a recapitulation; a r‚sum‚; a summar

informal, singular A short form of statistics (the subject), informal, plural A short form of statistics (data, figures), Slang Shortened form of statistics{2} (b)

To open to a fuller extent or width; stretch, To distribute over a surface in a layer, To prepare (a table) for eating; set, noun_ The act of spreading or extending; propagation; diffusion_ as, the spread of knowledge, A number of points offered to equalize the chances of winning in a wager on a competition, usually between sports teams, A difference, as between two figures or totals

The art or practice of shaping figures or designs in the round or in relief, as by chiseling marble, modeling clay, or casting in metal, The art of carving, cutting, or hewing wood, stone, metal, etc., into statues, ornaments, etc., or into figures, as of men, or other things; hence, the art of producing figures and groups, whether in plastic or hard materials, creating figures or designs in three dimensions, verb_ create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material, shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it, To fashion something into a three-dimensional figure, transitive verb_ To form with the chisel on, in, or from, wood, stone, or metal; to carve; to engrave, (Zo”l.) a common North American wood tortoise (Glyptemys insculpta). The shell is marked with strong grooving and ridges which resemble sculptured figures, intransitive verb_ To fashion (stone, bronze, or wood, for example) into a three-dimensional figure, To represent in sculpture, To make sculptures or a sculpture

A luminous ring or disk of light surrounding the heads or bodies of sacred figures, such as saints, in religious paintings; a nimbus, A ring or disk resembling the halo of a sacred figure, A brownish circle round the nipple; an areola

To burst forth into or as if into flame, To hang up a phone line momentarily, as when using call waiting, To reflect (light), noun_ A flashlight, Instantaneous illumination for photography, sudden burst of something regarded as resembling light in its effect, as color, wit, glee, energy, passion, etc; a short, vivid, and brilliant outburst; a momentary brightness or show, adjective_ Of or relating to photography using instantaneous illumination, Of or relating to figures of quarterly economic growth released by the government and subject to later revision, Happening suddenly or very quickl

Plural form of figure, verb_ Third-person singular simple present indicative form of figureIt figures