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Certain figures appearing on etched meteoric iron; -- so called after A. B. Widmanstatten, of Vienna, who first described them in 1808. See the Note and Illust. under Meteorite.
ETCH
imp. & p. p.
of Etch
n.
One who etches.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Etch
n.
A waxlike composition used for uniting surfaces, for excluding air, and for other purposes; as, sealing wax, grafting wax, etching wax, etc.
n.
The art or process of engraving or etching on zinc, in which the design is left in relief in the style of a wood cut, the rest of the ground being eaten away by acid.
n.
A mode of etching upon metals by electrolytic action.
v. t.
To cover with a ground, as a copper plate for etching (see Ground, n., 5); or as paper or other materials with a uniform tint as a preparation for ornament.
n.
A method adopted in etching, to keep the acid from those parts which are already sufficiently corroded, by applying varnish or other covering matter with a brush, but allowing the acid to act on the other parts.
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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.
n.
The act, art, or practice of engraving by means of acid which eats away lines or surfaces left unprotected in metal, glass, or the like. See Etch, v. t.
n.
The theory or method of suggesting an effect or impression without elaboration of the details; -- a disignation of a recent fashion in painting and etching.
v. t.
A design carried out by means of the above process; a pattern on metal, glass, etc., produced by etching.
n.
The spiritual head of the Armenian church, who resides at Etchmiadzin, Russia, and has ecclesiastical jurisdiction over, and consecrates the holy oil for, the Armenians of Russia, Turkey, and Persia, including the Patriarchs of Constantinople, Jerusalem, and Sis.
v. t.
An impression on paper, parchment, or other material, taken in ink from an etched plate.
n.
Any corroding substance used in etching.
v. t.
To subject to etching; to draw upon and bite with acid, as a plate of metal.
n.
An instrument which pricks or pierces, as a sort of needle used by engravers, etchers, lace workers, and others; also, a pointed cutting tool, as a stone cutter's point; -- called also pointer.
v. i.
To practice etching; to make etchings.
n.
The act or process of deepening worn lines in an etched plate by submitting it again to the action of acid.
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