Definition of engrave

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Engrave (v. t.) To cut with a graving instrument in order to form an inscription or pictorial representation; to carve figures; to mark with incisions.

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Score :: Score (v. t.) To engrave, as upon a shield..
Engraved :: Engraved (a.) Made by engraving or ornamented with engraving.
Chalcographist :: Chalcographist (n.) An engraver on copper or brass; hence, an engraver of copper plates for printing upon paper..
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.)..
Abraxas :: Abraxas (n.) A mystical word used as a charm and engraved on gems among the ancients; also, a gem stone thus engraved..
Monogram :: Monogram (n.) A character or cipher composed of two or more letters interwoven or combined so as to represent a name, or a part of it (usually the initials). Monograms are often used on seals, ornamental pins, rings, buttons, and by painters, engravers, etc., to distinguish their works..
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..
Superscription :: Superscription (n.) That which is written or engraved on the surface, outside, or above something else; specifically, an address on a letter, envelope, or the like..
Graphical :: Graphical (a.) Written or engraved; formed of letters or lines.
Engraving :: Engraving (n.) An impression from an engraved plate, block of wood, or other material; a print..
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..
Shell :: Shell (n.) An engraved copper roller used in print works.
Write :: Write (v. t.) To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave; as, truth written on the heart..
Intagliated :: Intagliated (a.) Engraved in intaglio; as, an intagliated stone..
Roulette :: Roulette (n.) A small toothed wheel used by engravers to roll over a plate in order to order to produce rows of dots.
Block Book :: Block book () A book printed from engraved wooden blocks instead of movable types.
Block :: Block (v. t.) A piece of box or other wood for engravers' work.
Grave :: Grave (n.) To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave..
Engravement :: Engravement (n.) Engraved work.
Engraving :: Engraving (n.) That which is engraved; an engraved plate.
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