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A maquette is a scale model or rough draft of an unfinished sculpture or work of architecture. [1] The term is a loanword from French. An equivalent term is bozzetto, [2] a diminutive of the Italian word for a sketch. [3]
eager or intent on, example: he is keen to get to work on time. desirable or just right, example: "peachy keen" – "That's a pretty keen outfit you're wearing." (slang going out of common usage) keeper a curator or a goalkeeper: one that keeps (as a gamekeeper or a warden) a type of play in American football ("Quarterback keeper")
Carving is one of the oldest sculptural techniques. It is a subtractive process; starting with a solid block, the sculptor removes material using chisels and other tools to 'reveal' the finished form.
A rough ASCII, uncertified rough draft, uncertified unedited rough draft, realtime unedited rough draft, uncertified copy, or simply RASCII (/ ˈ r æ s k i / RAS-kee) is the rough draft version of a transcript created by a court reporter, usually of a legal proceeding. [1] It may have spelling errors as it has not yet been finalized.
Example of non-professional copy editing in progress [1]. Copy editing (also known as copyediting and manuscript editing) is the process of revising written material ("copy") to improve quality and readability, as well as ensuring that a text is free of errors in grammar, style, and accuracy.
Rough Draft may refer to: Rough Draft, a 2005 novel by Sergey Lukyanenko; Rough Draft: Pop Culture the Way It Almost Was, a 2001 book by Modern Humorist; Rough Draft Brewing Company, an American microbrewery; Rough Draft Studios, an American animation studio, and its South Korean sister studio; Draft document, a preliminary stage of a written work
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In some examples the meaning is further obscured by adding a second iteration of rhyme and truncation to the original rhymed phrase. For example, the word "Aris" is often used to indicate the buttocks. This is the result of a double rhyme, starting with the original rough synonym "arse", which is rhymed with "bottle and glass", leading to "bottle".