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CanvasCanvas Can"vas, n. [OE. canvas, canevas, F. canevas, LL.
canabacius hempen cloth, canvas, L. cannabis hemp, fr. G. ?.
See Hemp.]
1. A strong cloth made of hemp, flax, or cotton; -- used for
tents, sails, etc.
By glimmering lanes and walls of canvas led.
--Tennyson.
2.
(a) A coarse cloth so woven as to form regular meshes for
working with the needle, as in tapestry, or worsted
work.
(b) A piece of strong cloth of which the surface has been
prepared to receive painting, commonly painting in
oil.
History . . . does not bring out clearly upon
the canvas the details which were familiar. --J.
H. Newman.
3. Something for which canvas is used:
(a) A sail, or a collection of sails.
(b) A tent, or a collection of tents.
(c) A painting, or a picture on canvas.
To suit his canvas to the roughness of the see.
--Goldsmith.
Light, rich as that which glows on the canvas of
Claude. --Macaulay.
4. A rough draft or model of a song, air, or other literary
or musical composition; esp. one to show a poet the
measure of the verses he is to make. --Grabb. Canvas
Canvas Can"vas, a.
Made of, pertaining to, or resembling, canvas or coarse
cloth; as, a canvas tent.
Meaning of CANVAS from wikipedia
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Canvas is an
extremely durable plain-woven
fabric used for
making sails, tents, marquees, backpacks, shelters, as a
support for oil
painting and for other...
- The
business model canvas is a
strategic management template that is used for
developing new
business models and do****enting
existing ones. It
offers a...
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announced the
launch of
Micromax Canvas Unite 4 and
Canvas Unite 4 Pro. Both
these smartphones run on
Indus OS 2.0. The
Canvas Unite 4 is
powered by a 1.0 GHz...
- to:
Canvas (album), a 2005
album by
Robert Glasper Canvas, a 2017
album by Moya
Brennan Canvas (NU'EST EP), 2016
Canvas (Junho EP), 2017 "
Canvas" (song)...
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Canvas Networks was a
website centered on
sharing and
remixing media,
particularly images. The
website was
established by the
founder of 4chan, Christopher...
- In tailoring, a
floating canvas is a
fabric panel sewn
inside the
front of a suit
jacket or coat. The
floating canvas adds
structure to the
front panel...
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Canvas fingerprinting is one of a
number of
browser fingerprinting techniques for
tracking online users that
allow websites to
identify and
track visitors...
- The
canvas element is part of HTML5 and
allows for dynamic,
scriptable rendering of 2D
shapes and
bitmap images. It is a low level,
procedural model that...
- The
infinite canvas is the
feeling of
available space for a
webcomic on the
World Wide Web
relative to paper. The term was
introduced by
Scott McCloud...
- binder. It has been the most
common technique for
artistic painting on
canvas, wood
panel or
copper for
several centuries. The
advantages of oil for painting...
