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Meanings of engraving in inglês

português
água-forte
catalão
gravat
espanhol
aguafuerte

Making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them.

água-forte
espanhol
grabado

Creating marks on the surface of a hard material, such as metal or glass, by incising with a sharp tool, when the designs or images created are for their own sake and not to be printed from.

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Usage of engraving in inglês
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Upbeat contributor talks about the current situation with music-engraving software company Sibelius.
Radio NZ
2
The dotted line in the engraving indicates the course of the stitches.
Encyclopedia of Needlework
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The walls of the canyon are seen in the background of engraving.
Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
4
The one which is represented in the engraving is the double-horned rhinoceros.
Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match
5
An engraving of the statue of the Prince is given in Vol.
Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2
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This engraving presents a cuff of darned net in its actual width.
The Art of Modern Lace Making
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In the later-printed copies the foot of this engraving is most indistinct.
The Book-Hunter at Home
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From the engraving after Sir Francis Grant in the National Portrait Gallery
The Life of George Borrow
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The gram was delicate work, small engraving with no margin for error.
The Wise Man’s Fear
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In Northern Italy many women were famous in sculpture, painting, and engraving.
Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twe...
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I feel all the safer because nobody knows I have the engraving.
The Crimson Blind
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Just over the sofa hung an engraving of Washington crossing the Delaware.
Andy Grant's Pluck
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We are indebted to The London Engineer for the engraving and description.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898
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What one learns in youth endures like the engraving upon a rock.
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Fr...
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There was a quantity of the apparatus essential to engraving the plates.
The Cruise of the Jasper B.
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Our engraving represents the state of the plates after this last shot.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 794, March 21, 1891
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Translations for engraving
português
água-forte
catalão
gravat
Engraving through the time
Engraving across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common