wood engraving

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wood engraving

noun wood engravings

  1. countable, uncountable A variation of the woodcut method executed with a different tool (burin) and different wood (end grain), allowing for more detailed images.
  2. countable A print taken from such an engraving.

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noun detailed variation of woodcut

Françaisgravure sur bois, xylogravure
DeutschHolzstich, Holzriss

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@misc{wood_engraving_2026,
  title = {wood engraving},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wood%20engraving},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}