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Mezzotint :: Mezzotint (v. t.) To engrave in mezzotint.

Plate :: Plate (n.) A piece of metal on which anything is engraved for the purpose of being printed; hence, an impression from the engraved metal; as, a book illustrated with plates; a fashion plate..

Reenter :: Reenter (v. t.) To cut deeper, as engraved lines on a plate of metal, when the engraving has not been deep enough, or the plate has become worn in printing..

Copperplate :: Copperplate (n.) A plate of polished copper on which a design or writing is engraved.

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..

Breastplate :: Breastplate (n.) A part of the vestment of the high priest, worn upon the front of the ephod. It was a double piece of richly embroidered stuff, a span square, set with twelve precious stones, on which were engraved the names of the twelve tribes of Israel. See Ephod..

Carve :: Carve (v. i.) To exercise the trade of a sculptor or carver; to engrave or cut figures.

Diesinker :: Diesinker (n.) An engraver of dies for stamping coins, medals, etc..

Letterer :: Letterer (n.) One who makes, inscribes, or engraves, alphabetical letters..

Intagliated :: Intagliated (a.) Engraved in intaglio; as, an intagliated stone..

Engraved :: Engraved (imp.) of Engrav.

Brass :: Brass (n.) A brass plate engraved with a figure or device. Specifically, one used as a memorial to the dead, and generally having the portrait, coat of arms, etc..

Cipher :: Cipher (n.) A combination or interweaving of letters, as the initials of a name; a device; a monogram; as, a painter's cipher, an engraver's cipher, etc. The cut represents the initials N. W..

Burin :: Burin (n.) The manner or style of execution of an engraver; as, a soft burin; a brilliant burin..

Dactylioglyph :: Dactylioglyph (n.) An engraver of gems for rings and other ornaments.

Polytype :: Polytype (n.) A cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. (see citation); as, a polytype in relief..

Print :: Print (v. i.) To use or practice the art of typography; to take impressions of letters, figures, or electrotypes, engraved plates, or the like..

Grave :: Grave (n.) To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave..

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

Stipple :: Stipple (v. t.) To engrave by means of dots, in distinction from engraving in lines..

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