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Margin
A border; edge; brink; verge; as, the margin of a river or lake.
Horizon
The circle which bounds that part of the earth's surface visible to a spectator from a given point; the apparent junction of the earth and sky.
Seat
The place occupied by anything, or where any person or thing is situated, resides, or abides; a site; an abode, a station; a post; a situation.
Distance
The space between two objects; the length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate; measure of separation in place.
Scan
To mount by steps; to go through with step by step.
Scape
A peduncle rising from the ground or from a subterranean stem, as in the stemless violets, the bloodroot, and the like.
Perspective
Of or pertaining to the science of vision; optical.
Shading
of Shade
Leeway
The lateral movement of a ship to the leeward of her course; drift.
Tone
Sound, or the character of a sound, or a sound considered as of this or that character; as, a low, high, loud, grave, acute, sweet, or harsh tone.
Atmosphere
The whole mass of aeriform fluid surrounding the earth; -- applied also to the gaseous envelope of any celestial orb, or other body; as, the atmosphere of Mars.
Piece
A fact; an item; as, a piece of news; a piece of knowledge.
Perch
Any fresh-water fish of the genus Perca and of several other allied genera of the family Percidae, as the common American or yellow perch (Perca flavescens, / Americana), and the European perch ..
Domination
The act of dominating; exercise of power in ruling; dominion; supremacy; authority; often, arbitrary or insolent sway.
Divergence
Alt. of Divergency
Technique
Same as Technic, n.
Foreshorten
To represent on a plane surface, as if extended in a direction toward the spectator or nearly so; to shorten by drawing in perspective.
Value
The property or aggregate properties of a thing by which it is rendered useful or desirable, or the degree of such property or sum of properties; worth; excellence; utility; importance.
Ken
A house; esp., one which is a resort for thieves.
Lookout
A careful looking or watching for any object or event.
Outlook
To face down; to outstare.
Landscape
A portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it contains.
Panorama
A complete view in every direction.
Infinity
Unlimited extent of time, space, or quantity; eternity; boundlessness; immensity.
Clearance
The act of clearing; as, to make a thorough clearance.
Prospective
Of or pertaining to a prospect; furnishing a prospect; perspective.
Span
imp. & p. p. of Spin.
Sweep
To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose dirt, dust, etc.; to brush, or rub over, with a broom for the purpose of cleaning; as, to sweep a floor, the street, or a chimney. Used a..
Length
The longest, or longer, dimension of any object, in distinction from breadth or width; extent of anything from end to end; the longest line which can be drawn through a body, parallel to its ..
Space
Extension, considered independently of anything which it may contain; that which makes extended objects conceivable and possible.
Separation
The act of separating, or the state of being separated, or separate.
Prospect
That which is embraced by eye in vision; the region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook.
Shadow
Shade within defined limits; obscurity or deprivation of light, apparent on a surface, and representing the form of the body which intercepts the rays of light; as, the shadow of a man, of a tre..
Vision
The act of seeing external objects; actual sight.
Status
State; condition; position of affairs.
Standing
of Stand
View
The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection.
Seat
The place or thing upon which one sits; hence; anything made to be sat in or upon, as a chair, bench, stool, saddle, or the like.
Stand
To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position
Stretch
To reach out; to extend; to put forth.
Reach
To retch.
Stride
To walk with long steps, especially in a measured or pompous manner.
Perception
The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discernment; apperhension; cognition.
Design
To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.
Survey
To inspect, or take a view of; to view with attention, as from a high place; to overlook; as, to stand on a hill, and survey the surrounding country.
Footing
of Foot
Extent
Extended.
Sight
The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view; as, to gain sight of land.
Color
A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehended in vision; as, gay colors; sad colors, et..
Scope
That at which one aims; the thing or end to which the mind directs its view; that which is purposed to be reached or accomplished; hence, ultimate design, aim, or purpose; intention; drift; obje..
Eyesight
Sight of the eye; the sense of seeing; view; observation.
Compass
A passing round; circuit; circuitous course.
Command
To order with authority; to lay injunction upon; to direct; to bid; to charge.
Post
Hired to do what is wrong; suborned.
Piece
A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piece of sugar; to break in pieces.
Line
Flax; linen.
Base
Of little, or less than the usual, height; of low growth; as, base shrubs.
Arrangement
The act of arranging or putting in an orderly condition; the state of being arranged or put in order; disposition in suitable form.
Station
The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture.
Treatment
The act or manner of treating; management; manipulation; handling; usage; as, unkind treatment; medical treatment.
Angle
The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet; a corner; a nook.
Balance
An apparatus for weighing.
Way
Away.
Composition
The act or art of composing, or forming a whole or integral, by placing together and uniting different things, parts, or ingredients.
Vista
A view; especially, a view through or between intervening objects, as trees; a view or prospect through an avenue, or the like; hence, the trees or other objects that form the avenue.
Ground
of Grind
Grouping
of Group
Scene
The structure on which a spectacle or play is exhibited; the part of a theater in which the acting is done, with its adjuncts and decorations; the stage.
Range
To set in a row, or in rows; to place in a regular line or lines, or in ranks; to dispose in the proper order; to rank; as, to range soldiers in line.
Scenery
Assemblage of scenes; the paintings and hangings representing the scenes of a play; the disposition and arrangement of the scenes in which the action of a play, poem, etc., is laid; represent..
