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US
/ɪnˈɡɹeɪv/
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[ UK /ɛnɡɹˈeɪv/ ]
[ UK /ɛnɡɹˈeɪv/ ]
VERB
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impress or affect deeply
The event engraved itself into her memory -
carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree
engraved the trophy cup with the winner's name
engrave a pen -
carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
engrave a letter -
carve or cut a design or letters into
engrave the pen with the owner's name
How To Use engrave In A Sentence
- B.C.,) the Dynasty in which lived the Amen-em-hats and the Usertsens, the great early art period of the Egyptian empire, [26] the Egyptians engraved on amethyst, jasper and rock crystal, and at that early period did some of the most beautiful work remaining to us of their glyptography. Scarabs The History, Manufacture and Symbolism of the Scarabæus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc.
- Dated 196 B.C., the stone is engraved with Greek and hieroglyphic texts that enabled scholars to decipher ancient Egyptian writing.
- As the firm's engraver, he requires an artistic eye and a considerable amount of strength.
- The shapes and engraved decorations of these pieces are typical of medieval Islamic glassware.
- Among his other skills, he was renowned as an engraver both in wood and in copperplate.
- One with his band's name engraved on it? Times, Sunday Times
- The wood engraver uses a hardwood, generally box, sawn across the grain of the wood and highly polished.
- If something needs to be done, I do it, I told him in a tone of voice that would engrave the words in his brain. Olivia
- He installed a granite gravestone engraved on one side with solemn portraits, and on the other with a tender group picture. Times, Sunday Times
- She had a small silver plaque engraved and fixed to the instrument. Times, Sunday Times