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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Etch (0.01257 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Etch.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: etch
etsa, mengetsa, menggambar sketsa
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: etch
etch
v : make an etching of
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Etch
Etch
\Etch\, n.
A variant of
Eddish. [Obs.] --Mortimer.
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Etch
\Etch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Etched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Etching.] [D. etsen, G. ["a]tzen to feed, corrode, etch.
MHG. etzen, causative of ezzen to eat, G. essen ??. See
Eat.]
1. To produce, as figures or designs, on mental, glass, or
the like, by means of lines or strokes eaten in or
corroded by means of some strong acid.
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Note: The plate is first covered with varnish, or some other
ground capable of resisting the acid, and this is then
scored or scratched with a needle, or similar
instrument, so as to form the drawing; the plate is
then covered with acid, which corrodes the metal in the
lines thus laid bare.
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2. To subject to etching; to draw upon and bite with acid, as
a plate of metal.
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I was etching a plate at the beginning of 1875.
--Hamerton.
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3. To sketch; to delineate. [R.]
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There are many empty terms to be found in some
learned writes, to which they had recourse to etch
out their system. --Locke.
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Etch
\Etch\, v. i.
To practice etching; to make etchings.
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