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Furnished with pictures; represented by a picture or pictures; as, a pictured scene.

Pictured; impressed. [Obs.] Spenser.

The outline inclosing words represented as coming from the mouth of a pictured figure. Air balloon, a balloon for aërial navigation. -- Balloon frame (Carp.), a house frame constructed altogether of small timber. -- Balloon net, a variety of woven lace in which the weft threads are twisted in a peculiar manner around…

To make a picture of; to paint; to picture; to depict. Several persons were depictured in caricature. Fielding.

An unreal, delightful country such as in sometimes pictured in dreams; region of fancies; fairyland. [He] builds a bridge from dreamland for his lay. Lowell.

Capable of being pictured, or represented by a picture.

ring before the mind. "I . . . do picture it in my mind." Spenser. I have not seen him so pictured. Shak.

To delineate, as on a table; to represent, as in a picture. [Obs.] Tabled and pictured in the chambers of meditation. Bacon.

To admit of being pictured, as in a photograph; as, his face does not take well. To take after. (a) To learn to follow; to copy; to imitate; as, he takes after a good pattern. (b) To resemble; as, the son takes after his father. -- To take in with, to resort to. [Obs.] Bacon. -- To take on, to be violently affected;…