Roget's Thesaurus: Entry 558 (Engraving)

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#558. Engraving. -- N. engraving, chalcography[obs]; line engraving, mezzotint engraving, stipple engraving, chalk engraving; dry point, bur; etching, aquatinta[obs]; chiseling; plate engraving, copperplate engraving, steel engraving, wood engraving; xylography, lignography[obs], glyptography[obs], cerography[obs], lithography, chromolithography[obs], photolithography, zincography[obs], glyphography, xylograph, lignograph[obs], glyptograph[obs], cerograph[obs], lithograph, chromolithograph, photolithograph, zincograph[obs], glyphograph[obs], holograph.

impression, print, engraving, plate; steelplate, copperplate; etching; mezzotint, aquatint, lithotint[obs]; cut, woodcut; stereotype, graphotype[obs], autotype[obs], heliotype[obs].

graver, burin[obs], etching point, style; plate, stone, wood block, negative; die, punch, stamp.

printing; plate printing, copperplate printing, anastatic printing[obs], color printing, lithographic printing; type printing &c. 591; three-color process.

illustration, illumination; half tone; photogravure; vignette, initial letter, cul de lampe[Fr], tailpiece.

[person who inscribes on stone] lapidary, lapidarian.

V. engrave, grave, stipple, scrape, etch; bite, bite in; lithograph &c., n.; print.

Adj. insculptured[obs]; engraved &c. v..

[of inscriptions on stone] lapidary.

Phr. sculpsit[Lat], imprimit[Lat].