Bible Dictionaries
Engraving

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) That which is engraved; an engraved plate.

(2):

(n.) An impression from an engraved plate, block of wood, or other material; a print.

(3):

(n.) The act or art of producing upon hard material incised or raised patterns, characters, lines, and the like; especially, the art of producing such lines, etc., in the surface of metal plates or blocks of wood. Engraving is used for the decoration of the surface itself; also, for producing an original, from which a pattern or design may be printed on paper.

(4):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engrave

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Engraving'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/engraving.html. 1828.