- photoengrave
- transitive verb Etymology: back-formation from photoengraving Date: 1892 to make a photoengraving of • photoengraver noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
photoengrave
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photoengrave — photoengraver, n. /foh toh en grayv /, v.t., photoengraved, photoengraving. to make a photoengraving of. [1870 75; PHOTO + ENGRAVE] * * * … Universalium
photoengrave — verb To make a photoengraving of an image … Wiktionary
photoengrave — v. reproduce a photograph onto a printing plate … English contemporary dictionary
photoengrave — pho·to·engrave … English syllables
photoengrave — pho•to•en•grave [[t]ˌfoʊ toʊ ɛnˈgreɪv[/t]] v. t. graved, grav•ing pri to make a photoengraving of • Etymology: 1870–75 pho to•en•grav′er, n … From formal English to slang
photoengrave — /ˌfoʊtoʊənˈgreɪv/ (say .fohtohuhn grayv) verb (t) (photoengraved, photoengraving) to make a photoengraving of. –photoengraver, noun …
photoengrave — |fōd.(ˌ)ō+ transitive verb Etymology: back formation from photoengraving : to make a photoengraving of * * * photoengraver, n. /foh toh en grayv /, v.t., photoengraved, photoengraving. to make a photoengraving of. [1870 75; PHOTO + ENGRAVE] … Useful english dictionary
engrave — transitive verb (engraved; engraving) Etymology: Middle French engraver, from en + graver to grave, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English grafan to grave Date: 1509 1. a. to impress deeply as if with a graver < the incident was engraved in his… … New Collegiate Dictionary
photoengraver — noun see photoengrave … New Collegiate Dictionary
photoengraver — See photoengrave. * * * … Universalium
