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A tool with a semicircular edge, -- used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving.

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  1. n. A tool with a semicircular edge, -- used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving.
  2. n. a graver used to scoop out broad areas when engraving wood or metal
  3. A tool with a semicircular edge, -- used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving. Fairholt.
  4. A tool with a semicircular edge, -- used by engravers to clearaway the spaces between the lines of an engraving. Fairholt.
  5. n a graver used to scoop out broad areas when engraving wood or metal