n.
1.a just detectable amount
2.an indication that something has been present
3.a suggestion of some quality
4.drawing created by tracing
5.either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree
6.a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle trace v.
1.follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
2.make a mark or lines on a surface
3.to go back over again
4.pursue or chase relentlessly
5.discover traces of
6.make one's course or travel along a path
7.copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it
8.read with difficulty
Idiom of the Day
polish the apple
to try to win someone's favor by flattering him or her
The teacher does not like students who try to polish the apple with her.