Illustrate vs Cryophorus - What's the difference?
illustrate | cryophorus |
(obsolete) To shed light upon; to illuminate.
* Were the Moon smooth, as a looking glass, a very small part would be seen by any particular eye to be illustrated by the Sun.
* Chapman
To clarify something by giving, or serving as, an example or a comparison.
* Milton
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* We illustrate our definitions by including quotations or simple examples.
To provide a book or other publication with pictures, diagrams or other explanatory or decorative features.
* The economics textbook was illustrated with many graphs.
(obsolete) To give renown or honour to; to make illustrious; to glorify.
* Milton
(chemistry) An instrument used to illustrate the freezing of water by its own evaporation. The ordinary form consists of two glass bulbs connected by a tube and containing only a quantity of water and water vapour, devoid of air. The water is in one of the bulbs, and freezes when the other is cooled below zero.
(Webster 1913)
As a verb illustrate
is (obsolete) to shed light upon; to illuminate.As a noun cryophorus is
(chemistry) an instrument used to illustrate the freezing of water by its own evaporation the ordinary form consists of two glass bulbs connected by a tube and containing only a quantity of water and water vapour, devoid of air the water is in one of the bulbs, and freezes when the other is cooled below zero.illustrate
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Verb
(illustrat)- Here, when the moon illustrates all the sky.
- To prove him, and illustrate his high worth.
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- Matter to me of glory, whom their hate / Illustrates .