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Sketcher

noun
1.
Someone who draws sketches.
2.
An implement for sketching.






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"Sketcher" Quotes from Famous Books



... think[Y] that there is something complacent, sympathetic, and helpful in the nature of steel; so that while a pen-and-ink sketch may always be considered an achievement proving cleverness in the sketcher, a sketch on steel comes out by mere favor of the indulgent metal; or that the plate is woven like a piece of pattern silk, and the pattern is developed by pasteboard cards punched full of holes? Not so. Look close at ...
— Ariadne Florentina - Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving • John Ruskin

... scrawls in the fly-leaves? what incorrigible pupil of a writing-master has been here? what crayon sketcher of wild animals and falling air-castles? Ah, no!—these are all part and parcel of the precious book, which go to make up the sum ...
— Redburn. His First Voyage • Herman Melville

... one, then silently resolve on some position in life which it is possible for them to fill, and each makes some sign of their "Position" by sketching a little picture of some article connected with their proposed trade or business on one of the blank pieces of paper. The name of each sketcher should be written on his paper. Five minutes are allowed for the sketching, the time being kept by the player who has not selected a "Position." All the illustrated papers are then passed in order round the table, so that each may view the others' pictures; but no one is supposed ...
— Little Folks (November 1884) - A Magazine for the Young • Various



Words linked to "Sketcher" :   writing implement, sketch, drawer, draftsman



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