- hatching
- noun Date: 1662 the engraving or drawing of fine lines in close proximity especially to give an effect of shading; also the pattern so made
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Hatching — Hatch ing, n. [See 1st {Hatch}.] A mode of execution in engraving, drawing, and miniature painting, in which shading is produced by lines crossing each other at angles more or less acute; called also {crosshatching}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hatching — [hach′iŋ] n. [ HATCH3 + ING] 1. the drawing or engraving of fine, parallel or crossed lines to show shading 2. such lines … English World dictionary
Hatching — For the emergence of young from an egg, see Egg (biology). For the crosshatch symbol, see Number sign. Albrecht Dürer, Veronica, engraving, 1513. Example of hatching (e.g., background) and cross hatching in many darker areas (visible if viewed at … Wikipedia
Hatching — Hatch Hatch (h[a^]ch), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hatched} (h[a^]cht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Hatching}.] [F. hacher to chop, hack. See {Hash}.] 1. To cross with lines in a peculiar manner in drawing and engraving. See {Hatching}. [1913 Webster] Shall win… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hatching — /hach ing/, n. hachure (def. 2). [1655 65; HATCH3 + ING1] * * * ▪ drawing technique also called cross hatching technique used by draftsmen, engravers, and other artists who use mediums that do not allow blending (e.g., pen and ink) to… … Universalium
hatching — noun a) A method of shading areas of a drawing or diagram with fine parallel lines. We got a good hatching from the Swallowtail eggs. b) A group of birds, reptiles, fish, insects, etc., which emerge from their eggs at the same time … Wiktionary
hatching — Synonyms and related words: accouchement, arabesque, authorship, band, bar, basketry, basketwork, beginning, birth, birth throes, birthing, blessed event, burr, cancellation, childbearing, childbed, childbirth, chiseling, coinage, conception,… … Moby Thesaurus
hatching — brūkšniuotė statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis Grafinio objekto ar jo dalies užpildymas lygiagrečiomis arba susikertančiomis linijomis ir iš jų sudarytu raštu. Brūkšniuočių pavyzdžiai. Iliustraciją žr. priede. pavyzdys( iai) gulsčioji… … Enciklopedinis kompiuterijos žodynas
hatching — Ⅰ. hatch [1] ► NOUN 1) a small opening in a floor, wall, or roof allowing access from one area to another. 2) a door in an aircraft, spacecraft, or submarine. ● down the hatch Cf. ↑down the hatch ORIGIN Old … English terms dictionary
Hatching, Matching and Dispatching — was a Canadian television sitcom series. The CBC Television show starred Mary Walsh as Mamie Lou Furey, the matriarch of a family in Newfoundland and Labrador who own a combination ambulance, wedding and funeral business. The remaining cast… … Wikipedia
Hatching Pete — Título Pedro, el pollo / Reinventando a Pete Ficha técnica Dirección Stuart Gillard Música Let It Go(Mitchel Musso Tiffany Thornton … Wikipedia Español
