retroussage

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noun

A method of producing effective tones in the printing of etchings by skilful treatment of the ink in certain parts.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounretroussage (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA method of producing effective tones in the printing of etchings by skilful treatment of the ink in certain parts.
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APA

retroussage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retroussage

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“retroussage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retroussage. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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