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Zincography :: Zincography (n.) The art or process of engraving or etching on zinc, in which the design is left in relief in the style of a wood cut, the rest of the ground being eaten away by acid..

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

Crusta :: Crusta (n.) A gem engraved, or a plate embossed in low relief, for inlaying a vase or other object..

Urethrotomy :: Urethrotomy (n.) An incision of the urethra, esp. incision for relief of urethral stricture..

Alleviation :: Alleviation (n.) The act of alleviating; a lightening of weight or severity; mitigation; relief.

Release :: Release (n.) Relief from care, pain, or any burden..

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

Stereoplasm :: Stereomonoscope (n.) An instrument with two lenses, by which an image of a single picture projected upon a screen of ground glass is made to present an appearance of relief, and may be viewed by several persons at once..

Toreumatography :: Toreumatography (n.) A description of sculpture such as bas-relief in metal.

Herniotomy :: Herniotomy (n.) A cutting for the cure or relief of hernia; celotomy.

Goggle :: Goggle (v. i.) Colored glasses for relief from intense light.

Reliefless :: Reliefless (a.) Destitute of relief; also, remediless..

Mill :: Mill (n.) A hardened steel roller having a design in relief, used for imprinting a reversed copy of the design in a softer metal, as copper..

Toreumatology :: Toreumatology (n.) The art or the description of scupture such as bas-relief in metal; toreumatography.

Relievement :: Relievement (n.) The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved; relief; release..

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

Needful :: Needful (a.) Necessary for supply or relief; requisite.

Quarter :: Quarter (n.) The encampment on one of the principal passages round a place besieged, to prevent relief and intercept convoys..

Ease :: Ease (n.) Freedom from anything that pains or troubles; as: (a) Relief from labor or effort; rest; quiet; relaxation; as, ease of body..

Anaglyptography :: Anaglyptography (n.) The art of copying works in relief, or of engraving as to give the subject an embossed or raised appearance; -- used in representing coins, bas-reliefs, etc..

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