Definition of engrave

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Engrave (v. t.) To cut in; to make by incision.

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Dabber :: Dabber (n.) That with which one dabs; hence, a pad or other device used by printers, engravers, etc., as for dabbing type or engraved plates with ink..
Superscript :: Superscribe (v. t.) To write or engrave (a name, address, inscription, or the like) on the top or surface; to write a name, address, or the like, on the outside or cover of (anything); as, to superscribe a letter..
Engraven :: Engraven () of Engrav.
Mormon :: Mormon (n.) One of a sect in the United States, followers of Joseph Smith, who professed to have found an addition to the Bible, engraved on golden plates, called the Book of Mormon, first published in 1830. The Mormons believe in polygamy, and their hierarchy of apostles, etc., has control of civil and religious matters..
Exarate :: Exarate (v. t.) To plow up; also, to engrave; to write..
Engraved :: Engraved (a.) Having the surface covered with irregular, impressed lines..
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..
Chaser :: Chaser (n.) One who chases or engraves. See 5th Chase, and Enchase..
Scauper :: Scauper (n.) A tool with a semicircular edge, -- used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving..
Reengrave :: Reengrave (v. t.) To engrave anew.
Point :: Point (n.) An instrument which pricks or pierces, as a sort of needle used by engravers, etchers, lace workers, and others; also, a pointed cutting tool, as a stone cutter's point; -- called also pointer..
Gules :: Gules (n.) The tincture red, indicated in seals and engraved figures of escutcheons by parallel vertical lines. Hence, used poetically for a red color or that which is red..
Letterer :: Letterer (n.) One who makes, inscribes, or engraves, alphabetical letters..
Headpiece :: Headpiece (n.) An engraved ornament at the head of a chapter, or of a page..
Woodcutter :: Woodcutter (n.) An engraver on wood.
Circumscribe :: Circumscribe (v. t.) to write or engrave around.
Parapegm :: Parapegm (n.) An engraved tablet, usually of brass, set up in a public place..
Box :: Box (n.) A tree or shrub, flourishing in different parts of the world. The common box (Buxus sempervirens) has two varieties, one of which, the dwarf box (B. suffruticosa), is much used for borders in gardens. The wood of the tree varieties, being very hard and smooth, is extensively used in the arts, as by turners, engravers, mathematical instrument makers, etc..
Abraxas :: Abraxas (n.) A mystical word used as a charm and engraved on gems among the ancients; also, a gem stone thus engraved..
Engraved :: Engraved (p. p.) of Engrav.
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