line of beauty
line of beauty noun: a curved line that is supposedly inherently beautiful. It is represented in different ways by different authors, although usually as a kind of elongated S (like the one in William Hogarth’s painting in this entry).
Noun
line of beauty (plural lines of beauty)
- A curved line that is supposedly inherently beautiful. It is represented in different ways by different authors, although usually as a kind of elongated S (like the one in William Hogarth’s painting in this entry).
- Every line is the line of beauty; it is only fumble and bungle which cannot draw a line. This only is ugliness. That is not a line which doubts and hesitates in the midst of its course.1880, William Blake, “Public Address and Memoranda by Blake of his mode of Engraving”, in Life of William Blake, volume 2
line of beauty meaning in Tamil
line of beauty in Tamil
- பந்துரம்
Forms of line of beauty
| plural | lines of beauty |
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Questions about line of beauty
- What does line of beauty mean?
- Line of beauty means a curved line that is supposedly inherently beautiful. It is represented in different ways by different authors, although usually as a kind of elongated S (like the one in William Hogarth’s painting in this entry).
- What is line of beauty in Tamil?
- Line of beauty in Tamil is பந்துரம். See Line of beauty meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is line of beauty?
- Line of beauty is a noun.
- What is the plural of line of beauty?
- The plural of line of beauty is lines of beauty.
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