PHOTOENGRAVINGS

Noun

photoengravings

plural of photoengraving

Source: Wiktionary


PHOTOENGRAVING

Pho`to-en*grav"ing, n. Etym: [Photo- + engraving.]

Definition: The process of obtaining an etched or engraved plate from the photographic image, to be used in printing; also, a picture produced by such a process.

PHOTOENGRAVE

Pho`to-en*grave", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Photo-engraved; p. pr. & vb. n. Photo-engraving.] [Photo- + engrave.]

Definition: To engrave by a photomechanical process; to make a photo- engraving of. -- Pho`to-en*grav"er (#), n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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