- engraved copperplate
- [ınʹgreıvdʹkɒpəpleıt]
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engraved copperplate
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copperplate — [käp′ər plāt΄] n. 1. a flat piece of copper etched or engraved for printing 2. a print made from this 3. a printing or engraving process using copperplate 4. Calligraphy a graceful style of handwriting, patterned after copperplate etchings … English World dictionary
Copperplate — Cop per*plate (k[o^]p p[ e]r*pl[=a]t ), n. (a) A plate of polished copper on which a design or writing is engraved. (b) An impression on paper taken from such a plate. [1913 Webster] Note: In printing from a copper or steel plate the lines are… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Copperplate press — Copperplate Cop per*plate (k[o^]p p[ e]r*pl[=a]t ), n. (a) A plate of polished copper on which a design or writing is engraved. (b) An impression on paper taken from such a plate. [1913 Webster] Note: In printing from a copper or steel plate the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
copperplate — ► NOUN 1) a polished copper plate with a design engraved or etched into it. 2) an elaborate looped style of handwriting. [ORIGIN: the copybooks for this were originally printed from copperplates.] … English terms dictionary
copperplate — 1. noun a) A copper plate, either etched or engraved, to make a recessed pattern. The village school was a fine school....He learned his reading and had a fair copperplate hand … Wiktionary
copperplate script — ▪ calligraphy formally English round hand , also called anglaise in calligraphy, dominant style among 18th century writing masters, whose copybooks were splendidly printed from models engraved on copper. The alphabet was fundamentally… … Universalium
copperplate — noun 1》 a polished copper plate with a design engraved or etched into it. 2》 a style of neat, round handwriting, usually slanted and looped. [the copybooks for this were orig. printed from copperplates.] adjective of or in copperplate writing … English new terms dictionary
copperplate engraving — noun an engraving consisting of a smooth plate of copper that has been etched or engraved • Syn: ↑copperplate • Hypernyms: ↑engraving … Useful english dictionary
copperplate — noun Date: 1663 1. an engraved or etched copper printing plate; also a print made from such a plate 2. a neat script handwriting based on engraved models … New Collegiate Dictionary
copperplate — n. engraved copper plate; print made from an engraved copper plate … English contemporary dictionary
copperplate — cop•per•plate [[t]ˈkɒp ərˌpleɪt[/t]] n. 1) pri a printing plate of copper that is engraved or etched 2) pri a print made from such a plate 3) a fine, elegant style of handwriting • Etymology: 1655–65 … From formal English to slang
