Definition of engrave

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Engrave (v. t.) To impress deeply; to infix, as if with a graver..

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Mezzotint :: Mezzotint (v. t.) To engrave in mezzotint.
Engraved :: Engraved (p. p.) of Engrav.
Engrave :: Engrave (v. t.) To impress deeply; to infix, as if with a graver..
Write :: Write (v. t.) To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave; as, truth written on the heart..
Sculpture :: Sculpture (v. t.) To form with the chisel on, in, or from, wood, stone, or metal; to carve; to engrave..
Blackball :: Blackball (n.) A composition for blacking shoes, boots, etc.; also, one for taking impressions of engraved work..
Prototype :: Prototype (n.) An original or model after which anything is copied; the pattern of anything to be engraved, or otherwise copied, cast, or the like; a primary form; exemplar; archetype..
Photo-engraving :: Photo-engraving (n.) The process of obtaining an etched or engraved plate from the photographic image, to be used in printing; also, a picture produced by such a process..
Copperplate :: Copperplate (n.) A plate of polished copper on which a design or writing is engraved.
Exarate :: Exarate (v. t.) To plow up; also, to engrave; to write..
Graphical :: Graphical (a.) Written or engraved; formed of letters or lines.
Galvanography :: Galvanography (n.) A method of producing by means of electrotyping process (without etching) copperplates which can be printed from in the same manner as engraved plates.
Cipher :: Cipher (n.) A combination or interweaving of letters, as the initials of a name; a device; a monogram; as, a painter's cipher, an engraver's cipher, etc. The cut represents the initials N. W..
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut, as wood, stone, or other material, in an artistic or decorative manner; to sculpture; to engrave..
Scauper :: Scauper (n.) A tool with a semicircular edge, -- used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving..
Engraver :: Engraver (n.) One who engraves; a person whose business it is to produce engraved work, especially on metal or wood..
Talisman :: Talisman (n.) A magical figure cut or engraved under certain superstitious observances of the configuration of the heavens, to which wonderful effects are ascribed; the seal, figure, character, or image, of a heavenly sign, constellation, or planet, engraved on a sympathetic stone, or on a metal corresponding to the star, in order to receive its influence..
Insculptured :: Insculptured (p. a.) Engraved.
Grave :: Grave (n.) To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave..
Burin :: Burin (n.) The cutting tool of an engraver on metal, used in line engraving. It is made of tempered steel, one end being ground off obliquely so as to produce a sharp point, and the other end inserted in a handle; a graver; also, the similarly shaped tool used by workers in marble..
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