Engraving [noun]
Definition of Engraving:
carving of letters or design into something
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Sentence/Example of Engraving:
It was supposed by many on its discovery to grow like the engraving given—in form resembling a tree or shrub rather than an herb.
We give an engraving of a kind of pipe used by the natives of interior Africa.
This the man did drawing his knife in the manner denoted by the dotted lines in the engraving.
The following engraving, after a sketch by Maitland, shows a gallery wider and more rudely excavated.
The perfumer destined this engraving for the savant Vauquelin, to whom he was under obligations.
An example of both sorts is seen in the accompanying engraving of a cubiculum in the Catacomb of St. Prtextatus.
It has completely buried the ancient roads, except where excavated, as shown in the engraving.
The relative position of these levels is shown by the following engraving, reduced from De Rossi.
For copying by engraving, &c. the exact dimension required of any picture may at once be given to be copied from.
The arcosolium to which this is attached contains the remarkable paintings represented in the accompanying engraving.