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Art or process of hammering out or pressing thin metal from the reverse side: (1) in producing repoussé work; (2) in leveling up any part of an etched plate that has been worked so as to cause a depression.

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  1. Art or process of hammering out or pressing thin metal from the reverse side: (1) in producing repoussé work; (2) in leveling up any part of an etched plate that has been worked so as to cause a depression.
  2. Art or process of hammering out or pressing thin metal from thereverse side: (1) in producing repoussé work; (2) in leveling up anypart of an etched plate that has been worked so as to cause adepression.