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Definition of Gravers
1. graver [n] - See also: graver
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gravers
Literary usage of Gravers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1913)
"International society of sculptors, painters, and gravers. Exhibition, 1913.
NN Nation. 96: 425-6. Ap. 24, '13. international union for cooperation In solar ..."
2. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1856)
"made by loose materials, and that it is not essential to their formation that
the rocks and gravel, acting as chisels or gravers, should be pressed down ..."
3. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art. by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Wm Ripley Nichols, Charles R Cross (1856)
"made by loose materials, and that it is not essential to their formation that
the rocks and gravel, acting as chisels or gravers, should be pressed down ..."
4. The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal by David Brewster, Royal Society of Edinburgh, Robert Jameson, Wernerian Natural History Society (1826)
"Mr Engravin ceive whatever colour it may be thought pro- hod of rendering gravers
capable of -Having been informed by his writing ruing ..."
5. Londiniana: Or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis: Including by Edward Wedlake Brayley (1829)
"... both noble and mean, have to procure the Portrait and Picture of the Queen's
Majestie, great number of Paynters, and some Printers and gravers have ..."
6. Mechanical Engineering and Machine Shop Practice by Stanley Holmes Moore (1908)
"Diamond-point and Hound-nose gravers. 433. Scrapers. Where great accuracy is
desired, as it is quite impossible to produce a true, plane surface with a ..."
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