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Headpiece :: Headpiece (n.) An engraved ornament at the head of a chapter, or of a page..

Exarate :: Exarate (v. t.) To plow up; also, to engrave; to write..

Inscribe :: Inscribe (v. t.) To write or engrave; to mark down as something to be read; to imprint.

Chaser :: Chaser (n.) One who chases or engraves. See 5th Chase, and Enchase..

Mezzotinto :: Mezzotinto (v. t.) To engrave in mezzotint; to represent by mezzotint.

Chalcographist :: Chalcographist (n.) An engraver on copper or brass; hence, an engraver of copper plates for printing upon paper..

Galvanography :: Galvanography (n.) A method of producing by means of electrotyping process (without etching) copperplates which can be printed from in the same manner as engraved plates.

Engrave :: Engrave (v. t.) To deposit in the grave; to bury.

Burin :: Burin (n.) The cutting tool of an engraver on metal, used in line engraving. It is made of tempered steel, one end being ground off obliquely so as to produce a sharp point, and the other end inserted in a handle; a graver; also, the similarly shaped tool used by workers in marble..

Engraved :: Engraved (a.) Having the surface covered with irregular, impressed lines..

Shell :: Shell (n.) An engraved copper roller used in print works.

Repeat :: Repeat (n.) That which is repeated; as, the repeat of a pattern; that is, the repetition of the engraved figure on a roller by which an impression is produced (as in calico printing, etc.)..

Score :: Score (v. t.) To engrave, as upon a shield..

Engraving :: Engraving (n.) That which is engraved; an engraved plate.

Siderography :: Siderography (n.) The art or practice of steel engraving; especially, the process, invented by Perkins, of multiplying facsimiles of an engraved steel plate by first rolling over it, when hardened, a soft steel cylinder, and then rolling the cylinder, when hardened, over a soft steel plate, which thus becomes a facsimile of the original. The process has been superseded by electrotypy..

Circumscribe :: Circumscribe (v. t.) to write or engrave around.

Abraxas :: Abraxas (n.) A mystical word used as a charm and engraved on gems among the ancients; also, a gem stone thus engraved..

Poesy :: Poesy (n.) A short conceit or motto engraved on a ring or other thing; a posy.

Engraved :: Engraved (p. p.) of Engrav.

Scribe :: Scribe (v. t.) To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe..

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