Bible Dictionaries
Description

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.

(2):

(n.) A class to which a certain representation is applicable; kind; sort.

(3):

(n.) A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Description'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/description.html. 1828.