RASURES

Noun

rasures

plural of rasure

Anagrams

• assurer

Source: Wiktionary


RASURE

Ra"sure, n. Etym: [L. rasura, fr. radere, rasum, to scrape, to shave. See Rase, v.]

1. The act of rasing, scraping, or erasing; erasure; obliteration.

2. A mark by which a letter, word, or any part of a writing or print, is erased, effaced, or obliterated; an erasure. Ayliffe.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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