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toreutic

[ tuh-roo-tik ]
/ təˈru tɪk /
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adjective
of or relating to toreutics or the objects produced by this technique.
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Origin of toreutic

1830–40; <Greek toreutikós, equivalent to toreú(ein) to bore, chase, emboss (verbal derivative of toreús graving tool) + -tikos-tic
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