ACIERAGE

Etymology

Noun

acierage

(historical) The process of electroplating a copper engraving with iron or steel.

Synonyms

• steeling

Anagrams

• agacerie

Source: Wiktionary


Ac`i*er*age, n. Etym: [F. aciérage, fr. acier steel.]

Definition: The process of coating the surface of a metal plate (as a stereotype plate) with steellike iron by means of voltaic electricity; steeling.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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