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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Engraved :: Engraved (a.) Made by engraving or ornamented with engraving.
Print :: Print (n.) An impression taken from anything, as from an engraved plate..
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..
Chemiglyphic :: Chemiglyphic (a.) Engraved by a voltaic battery.
Block Book :: Block book () A book printed from engraved wooden blocks instead of movable types.
Burin :: Burin (n.) The manner or style of execution of an engraver; as, a soft burin; a brilliant burin..
Incise :: Incise (v. t.) To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave.
Engravery :: Engravery (n.) The trade or work of an engraver.
Intagliated :: Intagliated (a.) Engraved in intaglio; as, an intagliated stone..
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..
Plasma :: Plasma (n.) A variety of quartz, of a color between grass green and leek green, which is found associated with common chalcedony. It was much esteemed by the ancients for making engraved ornaments..
Dactylioglyph :: Dactylioglyph (n.) The inscription of the engraver's name on a finger ring or gem.
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.
Sculp :: Sculp (v. t.) To sculpture; to carve; to engrave.
Engraved :: Engraved (p. p.) of Engrav.
Erase :: Erase (v. t.) To rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, or painted; to efface; to expunge; to cross out; as, to erase a word or a name..
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..
Woodcutter :: Woodcutter (n.) An engraver on wood.
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut, as wood, stone, or other material, in an artistic or decorative manner; to sculpture; to engrave..
Photoxylography :: Photoxylography (n.) The process of producing a representation of an object on wood, by photography, for the use of the wood engraver..
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