Engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it; used to make prints.
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Examples for "chinese block "
Examples for "chinese block "
1 Some previous boarder had bequeathed to the house an intricate Chinese block puzzle.
2 After the alien ship destroyed the news shuttles, the Chinese blocked all public access to the feeds.
1 He carried his own two-by-four wood block to amplify his stomps.
2 He held out the bottom wood block , which was still hot.
3 The ax was now left stuck in the wood block on the wood pile.
4 Suddenly he thought of the wood block and the tracing of the ten-kroner note.
5 The end of the lever should be finished with a wood block , as Fig.
6 However, she has been breaking in a new cherry wood block that gives off a sweet aroma when scorched.
7 Once he saw her bent over a small wood block , cutting a book-plate with a thin steel graving tool.
8 These are erotic images, usually executed as wood block prints, which can be purchased for as little as $500.
9 A forestry company that failed to assess risks on a wood block that resulted in the death of a worker has been fined.
10 Thirty days afterwards, near Green Lake, a hundred miles away, it was killed, with trap and wood block still fixed to a hind leg.
11 Figure 19 shows the hour-glass wood bending form, made by selecting a piece of hard wood block , about 6 in.
12 The gas is next passed through a second scrubber filled with perforated wood blocks .
13 The woods blocked all sense of direction above and around.
14 The tubes rest in grooved teak wood blocks placed at the bottom of the glass boxes.
15 And then came the others, on foot: tambourines and wood blocks and parade cymbals and castanets.
16 The floor was made of wood blocks .
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