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Definition of Etching
Etch´ing | n. | 1. | The act, art, or practice of engraving by means of acid which eats away lines or surfaces left unprotected in metal, glass, or the like. See Etch, v. t. | | 2. | A design carried out by means of the above process; a pattern on metal, glass, etc., produced by etching. | | 3. | An impression on paper, parchment, or other material, taken in ink from an etched plate. |
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