Definition of engrave

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Engrave (v. t.) To impress deeply; to infix, as if with a graver..

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Engrave :: Engrave (v. t.) To form or represent by means of incisions upon wood, stone, metal, or the like; as, to engrave an inscription..
Pinxit :: Pinxit () A word appended to the artist's name or initials on a painting, or engraved copy of a painting; as, Rubens pinxit, Rubens painted (this)..
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..
Exergue :: Exergue (n.) The small space beneath the base line of a subject engraved on a coin or medal. It usually contains the date, place, engraver's name, etc., or other subsidiary matter..
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..
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..
Mezzotinto :: Mezzotinto (v. t.) To engrave in mezzotint; to represent by mezzotint.
Shell :: Shell (n.) An engraved copper roller used in print works.
Score :: Score (v. t.) To engrave, as upon a shield..
Intergrave :: Intergrave (v. t.) To grave or carve between; to engrave in the alternate sections.
Engraven :: Engraven () of Engrav.
Seal :: Seal (n.) An engraved or inscribed stamp, used for marking an impression in wax or other soft substance, to be attached to a document, or otherwise used by way of authentication or security..
Copperplate :: Copperplate (n.) A plate of polished copper on which a design or writing is engraved.
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..
Chaser :: Chaser (n.) One who chases or engraves. See 5th Chase, and Enchase..
Insculp :: Insculp (v. t.) To engrave; to carve; to sculpture.
Intagliated :: Intagliated (a.) Engraved in intaglio; as, an intagliated stone..
Diesinker :: Diesinker (n.) An engraver of dies for stamping coins, medals, etc..
Abraxas :: Abraxas (n.) A mystical word used as a charm and engraved on gems among the ancients; also, a gem stone thus engraved..
Talisman :: Talisman (n.) A magical figure cut or engraved under certain superstitious observances of the configuration of the heavens, to which wonderful effects are ascribed; the seal, figure, character, or image, of a heavenly sign, constellation, or planet, engraved on a sympathetic stone, or on a metal corresponding to the star, in order to receive its influence..
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