drypoints

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A form of drypoint — A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of drypoint
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of drypoint
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