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Ectypography :: Ectypography (n.) A method of etching in which the design upon the plate is produced in relief.

Outdoor :: Outdoor (a.) Being, or done, in the open air; being or done outside of certain buildings, as poorhouses, hospitals, etc.; as, outdoor exercise; outdoor relief; outdoor patients..

Embossment :: Embossment (n.) A bosslike prominence; figure in relief; raised work; jut; protuberance; esp., a combination of raised surfaces having a decorative effect..

Woodbury-type :: Woodbury-type (n.) A process in photographic printing, in which a relief pattern in gelatin, which has been hardened after certain operations, is pressed upon a plate of lead or other soft metal. An intaglio impression in thus produced, from which pictures may be directly printed, but by a slower process than in common printing..

Help :: Help (v. t.) To furnish with relief, as in pain or disease; to be of avail against; -- sometimes with of before a word designating the pain or disease, and sometimes having such a word for the direct object..

Help :: Help (v. t.) Remedy; relief; as, there is no help for it..

Temporary :: Temporary (a.) Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limited time; not permanent; as, the patient has obtained temporary relief..

Need :: Need (n.) To be in want of; to have cause or occasion for; to lack; to require, as supply or relief..

Grace :: Grace (n.) The same prerogative when exercised in the form of equitable relief through chancery.

Patera :: Patera (n.) A circular ornament, resembling a dish, often worked in relief on friezes, and the like..

Comfort :: Comfort (n.) Assistance; relief; support.

Stian :: Stiacciato (n.) The lowest relief, -- often used in Italian sculpture of the 15th and 16th centuries..

Demirelievo :: Demirelievo (n.) Half relief. See Demi-rilievo.

Stereograph :: Stereogram (n.) A diagram or picture which represents objects in such a way as to give the impression of relief or solidity; also, a stereograph..

Anaglyphic :: Anaglyphic (n.) Work chased or embossed relief.

Demi-rilievo :: Demi-rilievo (n.) Half relief; sculpture in relief of which the figures project from the background by one half their full roundness.

Bold :: Bold (n.) Standing prominently out to view; markedly conspicuous; striking the eye; in high relief.

Rilievo :: Rilievo (n.) Same as Relief, n., 5..

Champe :: Champe (n.) The field or ground on which carving appears in relief.

Basso-relievo :: Basso-relievo (n.) Same as Bas-relief.

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