TUSCHE

Etymology

Noun

tusche (plural tusches)

A black liquid used in lithography for drawing and painting and in etching and the silk-screen process as a resist.

Anagrams

• Chutes, chuets, chutes, tuches

Source: Wiktionary


Tusch"e, n. Also Tushe, Tousche, etc.[G. tusche, fr. F. toucher to touch.]

Definition: A lithographic drawing or painting material of the same nature as lithographic ink. It is also used as a resistant in the biting-in process.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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