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contour

n. [F. contour, fr. contourner to mark the outlines; con- + tourner to turn. See Turn.]1. The outline of a figure or body, or the line or lines representing such an outline; the line that bounds; periphery. ()

Titian's coloring and contours. (A. Drummond.)

2. (Mil.) The outline of a horizontal section of the ground, or of works of fortification. ()

Contour feathers (Zol.), those feathers that form the general covering of a bird. -- Contour of ground (Surv.), the outline of the surface of ground with respect to its undulation, etc. -- Contour line (Topographical Suv.), the line in which a horizontal plane intersects a portion of ground, or the corresponding line in a map or chart. ()

a. [F., p. p. of contourner to twist.] (Her.) Turned in a direction which is not the usual one; -- said of an animal turned to the sinister which is usually turned to the dexter, or the like. ()