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Mezzo :: Mezzo (a.) Mean; not extreme.

Mezzotint :: Mezzotint (v. t.) To engrave in mezzotint.

Mezzo-soprano :: Mezzo-soprano (n.) A person having such a voice.

Mezzo-rilievo :: Mezzo-rilievo (n.) A middle degree of relief in figures, between high and low relief..

Mezzo-rilievo :: Mezzo-rilievo (n.) Sculpture in this kind of relief. See under Alto-rilievo.

Mezzotinter :: Mezzotinter (n.) One who engraves in mezzotint.

Mezzotint :: Mezzotint (n.) A manner of engraving on copper or steel by drawing upon a surface previously roughened, and then removing the roughness in places by scraping, burnishing, etc., so as to produce the requisite light and shade. Also, an engraving so produced..

Cradle :: Cradle (n.) A tool used in mezzotint engraving, which, by a rocking motion, raises burrs on the surface of the plate, so preparing the ground..

Mezzotinto :: Mezzotinto (n.) Mezzotint.

Mezzo-relievo :: Mezzo-relievo (n.) Mezzo-rilievo.

Mezzotintoing :: Mezzotintoing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mezzotint.

Mezzo-soprano :: Mezzo-soprano (a.) Having a medium compass between the soprano and contralto; -- said of the voice of a female singer.

Roulette :: Roulette (n.) A similar wheel used to roughen the surface of a plate, as in making alterations in a mezzotint..

Mezzotinto :: Mezzotinto (v. t.) To engrave in mezzotint; to represent by mezzotint.

Intermezzo :: Intermezzo (n.) An interlude; an intermede. See Intermede.

Mezzo-soprano :: Mezzo-soprano (n.) A mezzo-soprano voice.

Mezzotintoed :: Mezzotintoed (imp. & p. p.) of Mezzotint.

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