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Stretcher :: Stretcher (n.) An overstretching of the truth; a lie.

Etch :: Etch (v. t.) To subject to etching; to draw upon and bite with acid, as a plate of metal..

Damasken :: Damasken (v.) To decorate, as iron, steel, etc., with a peculiar marking or water produced in the process of manufacture, or with designs produced by inlaying or incrusting with another metal, as silver or gold, or by etching, etc., to damask..

Stretch :: Stretching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stretc.

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

Suspire :: Suspiration (n.) The act of sighing, or fetching a long and deep breath; a deep respiration; a sigh..

Intention :: Intention (n.) A stretching or bending of the mind toward of the mind toward an object; closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.

Rack :: Rack (a.) An instrument or frame used for stretching, extending, retaining, or displaying, something..

Stretch :: Stretch (n.) Act of stretching, or state of being stretched; reach; effort; struggle; strain; as, a stretch of the limbs; a stretch of the imagination..

Tensor :: Tensor (n.) The ratio of one vector to another in length, no regard being had to the direction of the two vectors; -- so called because considered as a stretching factor in changing one vector into another. See Versor..

Extension :: Extension (v. t.) The act of extending or the state of being extended; a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or continuation of length; increase; augmentation; expansion.

Subtepid :: Subtense (a.) A line subtending, or stretching across; a chord; as, the subtense of an arc..

Stretcher :: Stretcher (n.) An instrument for stretching boots or gloves.

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.

Electro-etching :: Electro-etching (n.) A mode of etching upon metals by electrolytic action.

Drawing :: Drawing (n.) The process of stretching or spreading metals as by hammering, or, as in forming wire from rods or tubes and cups from sheet metal, by pulling them through dies..

Wax :: Wax (n.) A waxlike composition used for uniting surfaces, for excluding air, and for other purposes; as, sealing wax, grafting wax, etching wax, etc..

Etching :: Etching (v. t.) An impression on paper, parchment, or other material, taken in ink from an etched plate..

Etching :: Etching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Etc.

Retching :: Retching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Retc.

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