What is to represent by words written or spoken; to give an account of; to make known to others by words or signs; as, the geographer describes countries and cities called?
describe — To represent by words written or spoken; to give an account of; to make known to others by words or signs; as, the geographer describes countries and cities. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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