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noun
A tool with a semicircular edge, used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a graver used to scoop out broad areas when engraving wood or metal
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: scorper
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: graver, graving tool, pointel, pointrel
History
Compare scalper.
