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[syn: engraved, etched, graven, incised, inscribed]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Engrave \En*grave"\, v. t. [imp. Engraved; p. p. Engraved or
Engraven; p. pr. & vb. n. Engraving.] [Pref. en- + grave
to carve: cf. OF. engraver.]
1. To cut in; to make by incision. [Obs.]
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Full many wounds in his corrupted flesh
He did engrave. --Spenser.
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2. To cut with a graving instrument in order to form an
inscription or pictorial representation; to carve figures;
to mark with incisions.
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Like . . . . a signet thou engrave the two stones
with the names of the children of Israel. --Ex.
xxviii. 11.
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3. To form or represent by means of incisions upon wood,
stone, metal, or the like; as, to engrave an inscription.
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4. To impress deeply; to infix, as if with a graver.
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Engrave principles in men's minds. --Locke.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Engraved \En*graved"\, a.
1. Made by engraving or ornamented with engraving.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the surface covered with irregular,
impressed lines.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
engraved
adj 1: cut or impressed into a surface; "an incised design";
"engraved invitations" [syn: engraved, etched,
graven, incised, inscribed]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
100 Moby Thesaurus words for "engraved":
alveolar, alveolate, canaliculate, canaliculated, carved,
chamfered, channeled, confirmed, corduroy, corduroyed, corrugate,
corrugated, costate, creased, crimped, cut, dadoed, deep-dyed,
deep-engraven, deep-fixed, deep-grounded, deep-laid, deep-rooted,
deep-seated, deep-set, deep-settled, dented, depressed, dimpled,
dyed-in-the-wool, embedded, embossed, enchased, engrafted,
entrenched, established, etched, faveolate, firmly established,
fluted, furrowed, gashed, glyphic, goffered, gouged, graved,
graven, grooved, honeycombed, implanted, impressed, imprinted,
incised, indelibly impressed, indented, infixed, ingrained,
ingrown, inscribed, insculptured, inveterate, inwrought, lined,
long-established, marked, notched, old-line, on a rock, on bedrock,
pitted, pleated, pocked, pockmarked, printed, rabbeted, ribbed,
rifled, rooted, rutted, rutty, scored, scratched, sculptured, set,
settled, slit, stabilized, stamped, striated, sulcate, sulcated,
tooled, troughed, vested, well-established, well-founded,
well-grounded, well-set, well-settled, wrinkled