|
|
Definition of Chip at
1. Verb. Engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface. "Carve one's name into the bark"
Specialized synonyms: Chisel, Engrave, Grave, Inscribe, Scratch, Engrave, Etch
Generic synonyms: Cut
Derivative terms: Carver, Carving
Also: Chip
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chip At
Literary usage of Chip at
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Kephala: A Late Neolithic Settlement and Cemetery by John E. Coleman (1977)
"Intact except for a small chip at one end. L. 0.058, W. 0.021, Th. 0.004. Gray;
surface somewhat shiny. Oblong; roughly trapezoidal in section; ..."
2. Mechanical Engineering and Machine Shop Practice by Stanley Holmes Moore (1908)
"... smaller quantity as the tool grows smaller, should b? thrown directly upon
the chip at the point where it is being removed from the forging by the tool. ..."
3. High-speed Steel; the Development, Nature, Treatment, and Use of High-speed by Otto Matthew Becker (1910)
"Shearing of chip at Three Points.—" It is at first difficult to see how it can
be possible for the chip to be shearing at two or three places at the same ..."
Other Resources:
