Definition of rasure

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Rasure (v.) A mark by which a letter, word, or any part of a writing or print, is erased, effaced, or obliterated; an erasure..

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Porthole :: Porthole (n.) An embrasure in a ship's side. See 3d Port.
Rasure :: Rasure (v.) A mark by which a letter, word, or any part of a writing or print, is erased, effaced, or obliterated; an erasure..
Casemate :: Casemate (n.) A bombproof chamber, usually of masonry, in which cannon may be placed, to be fired through embrasures; or one capable of being used as a magazine, or for quartering troops..
Erasure :: Erasure (n.) The act of erasing; a scratching out; obliteration.
Rase :: Rase (n.) A scratching out, or erasure..
Blot :: Blot (n.) An obliteration of something written or printed; an erasure.
Crenelation :: Crenelation (n.) The act of crenelating, or the state of being crenelated; an indentation or an embrasure..
Style :: Style (v. t.) An instrument used by the ancients in writing on tablets covered with wax, having one of its ends sharp, and the other blunt, and somewhat expanded, for the purpose of making erasures by smoothing the wax..
Embrasure :: Embrasure (n.) An aperture with slant sides in a wall or parapet, through which cannon are pointed and discharged; a crenelle. See Illust. of Casemate..
Mantelet :: Mantelet (n.) A musket-proof shield of rope, wood, or metal, which is sometimes used for the protection of sappers or riflemen while attacking a fortress, or of gunners at embrasures; -- now commonly written mantlet..
Razure :: Razure (n.) The act of erasing or effacing, or the state of being effaced; obliteration. See Rasure..
Sole :: Sole (n.) The bottom of an embrasure.
Port :: Port (n.) An opening in the side of a vessel; an embrasure through which cannon may be discharged; a porthole; also, the shutters which close such an opening..
Embrasure :: Embrasure (n.) An embrace.
Genouillere :: Genouillere (n.) That part of a parapet which lies between the gun platform and the bottom of an embrasure.
Embrasure :: Embrasure (n.) A splay of a door or window.
Crenel :: Crenel (n.) An embrasure or indentation in a battlement; a loophole in a fortress; an indentation; a notch. See Merlon, and Illust. of Battlement..
Rasure :: Rasure (v.) The act of rasing, scraping, or erasing; erasure; obliteration..
Razure :: Razure (n.) An erasure; a change made by erasing.
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