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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Burin (0.00793 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: burin
burin
n : a chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point; used for
engraving
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Burin
Burin
\Bu"rin\, n. [F. burin, cf. It. burino, bulino; prob. from
OHG. bora borer, bor[=o]n to bore, G. bohren. See 1st
Bore.]
1. The cutting tool of an engraver on metal, used in line
engraving. It is made of tempered steel, one end being
ground off obliquely so as to produce a sharp point, and
the other end inserted in a handle; a graver; also, the
similarly shaped tool used by workers in marble.
[1913 Webster]
2. The manner or style of execution of an engraver; as, a
soft burin; a brilliant burin.
[1913 Webster]
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