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Engraving word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "engraving" word

[noun] making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them
[noun] a block or plate that has been engraved
[noun] a print made from an engraving
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\En*grav"ing\, n. 1. The act or art of producing upon hard material incised or raised patterns, characters, lines, and the like; especially, the art of producing such lines, etc., in the surface of metal plates or blocks of wood. Engraving is used for the decoration of the surface itself; also, for producing an original, from which a pattern or design may be printed on paper. 2. That which is engraved; an engraved plate. 3. An impression from an engraved plate, block of wood, or other material; a print. Note: Engraving on wood is called xylography; on copper, chalcography; on stone lithography. Engravings or prints take from wood blocks are usually called wood cuts, those from stone, lithographs.

Synonyms for engraving

etching

See also: aquatint | copperplate | dry point | etching | gravure | halftone | halftone engraving | line block | line engraving | linecut | photoengraving | plate | print | printmaking | steel engraving | steel engraving | wood block | wood engraving | woodcut |

Related terms: autolithograph, birthmark, chase, chasing, collage, copperplate print, earth art, etch, furrow, gem-engraving, glass-cutting, glyptic, hatching, inscript, paper sculpture, rabbet, scar, slashing, steel engraving, stria, vignette, woodprint

The fun area, different aproach to word »engraving«

Let's analyse "engraving" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: GNIVARGNE. Average typing speed for these characters is 2475 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: engraving: 5 + 1 + 9 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: engraving: 5 + 5 + 7 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 5 + 7 = 52, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
G (2) 7 Chariot Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (2) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
V (1) 22 Fool Fun, Joyous, Persistant, Risk taker, Childish

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