Definition of etch

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Etch (v. t.) To produce, as figures or designs, on mental, glass, or the like, by means of lines or strokes eaten in or corroded by means of some strong acid..

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Sketch :: Sketch (n.) An outline or general delineation of anything; a first rough or incomplete draught or plan of any design; especially, in the fine arts, such a representation of an object or scene as serves the artist's purpose by recording its chief features; also, a preliminary study for an original work..
Tenter :: Tenter (v. t.) To hang or stretch on, or as on, tenters..
Streak :: Streak (v. t.) To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body..
Stretch :: Stretch (v. i.) To sail by the wind under press of canvas; as, the ship stretched to the eastward..
Electro-etching :: Electro-etching (n.) A mode of etching upon metals by electrolytic action.
Stretch :: Stretching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stretc.
Tetchiness :: Tetchiness (n.) See Techiness.
Report :: Report (v. t.) A sketch, or a fully written account, of a speech, debate, or the proceedings of a public meeting, legislative body, etc..
Widmanstatten Figures :: Widmanstatten figures () Certain figures appearing on etched meteoric iron; -- so called after A. B. Widmanstatten, of Vienna, who first described them in 1808. See the Note and Illust. under Meteorite..
Intention :: Intention (n.) A stretching or bending of the mind toward of the mind toward an object; closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.
Etched :: Etched (imp. & p. p.) of Etc.
Rebiting :: Rebiting (n.) The act or process of deepening worn lines in an etched plate by submitting it again to the action of acid.
Snowshoe :: Snowshoe (n.) A slight frame of wood three or four feet long and about one third as wide, with thongs or cords stretched across it, and having a support and holder for the foot; -- used by persons for walking on soft snow..
Vetchy :: Vetchy (a.) Abounding with vetches.
Stretcher :: Stretcher (n.) An instrument for stretching boots or gloves.
Tensor :: Tensor (n.) A muscle that stretches a part, or renders it tense..
Stretch :: Stretch (n.) A continuous line or surface; a continuous space of time; as, grassy stretches of land..
Sketchbook :: Sketchbook (n.) A book of sketches or for sketches.
Wax :: Wax (n.) A waxlike composition used for uniting surfaces, for excluding air, and for other purposes; as, sealing wax, grafting wax, etching wax, etc..
Retch :: Retch (v. i.) To make an effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting..
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