Definition of engrave

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Engrave (v. t.) To deposit in the grave; to bury.

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Mezzotinter :: Mezzotinter (n.) One who engraves in mezzotint.
Scauper :: Scauper (n.) A tool with a semicircular edge, -- used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving..
Sharp-cut :: Sharp-cut (a.) Cut sharply or definitely, or so as to make a clear, well-defined impression, as the lines of an engraved plate, and the like; clear-cut; hence, having great distinctness; well-defined; clear..
Graphical :: Graphical (a.) Written or engraved; formed of letters or lines.
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut, as wood, stone, or other material, in an artistic or decorative manner; to sculpture; to engrave..
Copy :: Copy (n.) To make a copy or copies of; to write; print, engrave, or paint after an original; to duplicate; to reproduce; to transcribe; as, to copy a manuscript, inscription, design, painting, etc.; -- often with out, sometimes with off..
Engravery :: Engravery (n.) The trade or work of an engraver.
Inscription :: Inscription (n.) That which is inscribed; something written or engraved; especially, a word or words written or engraved on a solid substance for preservation or public inspection; as, inscriptions on monuments, pillars, coins, medals, etc..
Blackball :: Blackball (n.) A composition for blacking shoes, boots, etc.; also, one for taking impressions of engraved work..
Engraving :: Engraving (n.) That which is engraved; an engraved plate.
Diesinker :: Diesinker (n.) An engraver of dies for stamping coins, medals, etc..
Incise :: Incise (v. t.) To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave.
Celature :: Celature (n.) That which is engraved.
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..
Engrave :: Engrave (v. t.) To form or represent by means of incisions upon wood, stone, metal, or the like; as, to engrave an inscription..
Cloisonne :: Cloisonne (a.) Inlaid between partitions: -- said of enamel when the lines which divide the different patches of fields are composed of a kind of metal wire secured to the ground; as distinguished from champleve enamel, in which the ground is engraved or scooped out to receive the enamel..
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..
Grave :: Grave (n.) To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave..
Begrave :: Begrave (v. t.) To bury; also, to engrave..
Intergrave :: Intergrave (v. t.) To grave or carve between; to engrave in the alternate sections.
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