engrave
verb (used with object)
to chase (letters, designs, etc.) on a hard surface, as of metal, stone, or the end grain of wood.
unengraved
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a word derived from
engrave.
Example Sentences
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In the hands of the wood-engraver an artist's unengraved work was apparently always liable to the danger of misrepresentation unless the artist engraved it himself.
From George Cruikshank by Chesson, W. H.
He found a pencil—but no papers or memorandum book—a plain gold watch, unengraved, and a bill-fold containing seven hundred dollars in United States bank-notes in the vest.
From The Blind Man's Eyes by Balmer, Edwin
