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Braving
Braving Brav"ing, n.
A bravado; a boast.
With so proud a strain Of threats and bravings.
--Chapman.
Bravingly
Bravingly Brav"ing*ly, adv.
In a defiant manner.
ConcavingConcave Con"cave, v. t. [imp. & p. p. concaved; p. pr. & vb.
n. Concaving.]
To make hollow or concave. DepravingDeprave De*prave", n. t. [imp. & p. p. Depraved; p. pr. &
vb. n. Depraving.] [L. depravare, depravatum; de- + pravus
crooked, distorted, perverse, wicked.]
1. To speak ill of; to depreciate; to malign; to revile.
[Obs.]
And thou knowest, conscience, I came not to chide
Nor deprave thy person with a proud heart. --Piers
Plowman.
2. To make bad or worse; to vitiate; to corrupt.
Whose pride depraves each other better part.
--Spenser.
Syn: To corrupt; vitiate; contaminate; pollute. Depravingly
Depravingly De*prav"ing*ly, adv.
In a depraving manner.
Electro-engraving
Electro-engraving E*lec`tro-en*grav"ing, n.
The art or process of engraving by means of electricity.
Engraving
Engraving En*grav"ing, n.
1. The act or art of producing upon hard material incised or
raised patterns, characters, lines, and the like;
especially, the art of producing such lines, etc., in the
surface of metal plates or blocks of wood. Engraving is
used for the decoration of the surface itself; also, for
producing an original, from which a pattern or design may
be printed on paper.
2. That which is engraved; an engraved plate.
3. An impression from an engraved plate, block of wood, or
other material; a print.
Note: Engraving on wood is called xylography; on copper,
chalcography; on stone lithography. Engravings or
prints take from wood blocks are usually called wood
cuts, those from stone, lithographs.
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Academy figure, Canceled figures, Lay figure, etc. See
under Academy, Cancel, Lay, etc.
Figure caster, or Figure flinger, an astrologer. ``This
figure caster.' --Milton.
Figure flinging, the practice of astrology.
Figure-of-eight knot, a knot shaped like the figure 8. See
Illust. under Knot.
Figure painting, a picture of the human figure, or the act
or art of depicting the human figure.
Figure stone (Min.), agalmatolite.
Figure weaving, the art or process of weaving figured
fabrics.
To cut a figure, to make a display. [Colloq.] --Sir W.
Scott. Graving
Graving Grav"ing, n. [From Grave to dig.]
l. The act or art of carving figures in hard substances, esp.
by incision or in intaglio.
2. That which is graved or carved. [R.]
Skillful to . . . grave any manner of graving. --2
Chron. ii. 14.
3. Impression, as upon the mind or heart.
New gravings upon their souls. --Eikon
Basilike
Graving dockDock Dock, n. [Akin to D. dok; of uncertain origin; cf. LL.
doga ditch, L. doga ditch, L. doga sort of vessel, Gr. ?
receptacle, fr. ? to receive.]
1. An artificial basin or an inclosure in connection with a
harbor or river, -- used for the reception of vessels, and
provided with gates for keeping in or shutting out the
tide.
2. The slip or water way extending between two piers or
projecting wharves, for the reception of ships; --
sometimes including the piers themselves; as, to be down
on the dock.
3. The place in court where a criminal or accused person
stands.
Balance dock, a kind of floating dock which is kept level
by pumping water out of, or letting it into, the
compartments of side chambers.
Dry dock, a dock from which the water may be shut or pumped
out, especially, one in the form of a chamber having walls
and floor, often of masonry and communicating with deep
water, but having appliances for excluding it; -- used in
constructing or repairing ships. The name includes
structures used for the examination, repairing, or
building of vessels, as graving docks, floating docks,
hydraulic docks, etc.
Floating dock, a dock which is made to become buoyant, and,
by floating, to lift a vessel out of water.
Graving dock, a dock for holding a ship for graving or
cleaning the bottom, etc.
Hydraulic dock, a dock in which a vessel is raised clear of
the water by hydraulic presses.
Naval dock, a dock connected with which are naval stores,
materials, and all conveniences for the construction and
repair of ships.
Sectional dock, a form of floating dock made in separate
sections or caissons.
Slip dock, a dock having a sloping floor that extends from
deep water to above high-water mark, and upon which is a
railway on which runs a cradle carrying the ship.
Wet dock, a dock where the water is shut in, and kept at a
given level, to facilitate the loading and unloading of
ships; -- also sometimes used as a place of safety; a
basin. Heaving
Heaving Heav"ing, n.
A lifting or rising; a swell; a panting or deep sighing.
--Addison. --Shak.
IntergravingIntergrave In`ter*grave", v. t. [imp. Intergraved; p. p.
Intergraved or Intergraven (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Intergraving.]
To grave or carve between; to engrave in the alternate
sections.
The work itself of the bases, was intergraven. --3
Kings vii. 28
(Douay
version. ) InterleavingInterleave In`ter*leave", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Interleaved;
p. pr. & vb. n. Interleaving.] [Pref. inter- + leaf.]
To insert a leaf or leaves in; to bind with blank leaves
inserted between the others; as, to interleave a book. InterweavingInterweave In`ter*weave", v. t. [imp. & obs. p. p.
Interwove; p. p. Interwoven; p. pr. & vb. n.
Interweaving.]
1. To weave together; to intermix or unite in texture or
construction; to intertwine; as, threads of silk and
cotton interwoven.
Under the hospitable covert nigh Of trees thick
interwoven. --Milton.
2. To intermingle; to unite intimately; to connect closely;
as, to interweave truth with falsehood. --Dryden.
Words interwove with sighs found out their way.
--Milton. Labor-saving
Labor-saving La"bor-sav`ing, a.
Saving labor; adapted to supersede or diminish the labor of
men; as, labor-saving machinery.
LavingLave Lave, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Laved; p. pr. & vb. n.
Laving.] [F. laver, L. lavare, akin to luere to wash, Gr.
?. Cf. Ablution, Deluge, Lavender, Lava, Lotion.]
To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise.
His feet the foremost breakers lave. --Byron. LavingLaving Lav"ing, a. [From Live, v. i.]
1. Being alive; having life; as, a living creature.
2. Active; lively; vigorous; -- said esp. of states of the
mind, and sometimes of abstract things; as, a living
faith; a living principle. `` Living hope. ' --Wyclif.
3. Issuing continually from the earth; running; flowing; as,
a living spring; -- opposed to stagnant.
4. Producing life, action, animation, or vigor; quickening.
``Living light.' --Shak.
5. Ignited; glowing with heat; burning; live.
Then on the living coals wine they pour. --Dryden.
Living force. See Vis viva, under Vis.
Living gale (Naut.), a heavy gale.
Living rock or stone, rock in its native or original
state or location; rock not quarried. `` I now found
myself on a rude and narrow stairway, the steps of which
were cut out of the living rock.' --Moore.
The living, those who are alive, or one who is alive. LeavingLeave Leave, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Leaved; p. pr. & vb. n.
Leaving]
To send out leaves; to leaf; -- often with out. --G.
Fletcher. Leavings
Leavings Leav"ings, n. pl.
1. Things left; remnants; relics.
2. Refuse; offal.
Life-saving
Life-saving Life"-sav`ing (-s[=a]v`[i^]ng), a.
That saves life, or is suited to save life, esp. from
drowning; as, the life-saving service; a life-saving station.
PavingPave Pave, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Paved; p. pr. & vb. n.
Paving.] [F. paver to pave, LL. pavare, from L. pavire to
beat, ram, or tread down; cf. Gr. ? to beat, strike.]
1. To lay or cover with stone, brick, or other material, so
as to make a firm, level, or convenient surface for
horses, carriages, or persons on foot, to travel on; to
floor with brick, stone, or other solid material; as, to
pave a street; to pave a court. Paving
Paving Pav"ing, n.
1. The act or process of laying a pavement, or covering some
place with a pavement.
2. A pavement.
Photo-engravingPhoto-engrave Pho`to-en*grave", v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Photo-engraved; p. pr. & vb. n. Photo-engraving.] [Photo-
+ engrave.]
To engrave by a photomechanical process; to make a
photo-engraving of. -- Pho`to-en*grav"er, n. Photo-engraving
Photo-engraving Pho`to-en*grav"ing, n. [Photo- + engraving.]
The process of obtaining an etched or engraved plate from the
photographic image, to be used in printing; also, a picture
produced by such a process.
Photoglyphic engravingPhotoglyphic Pho`to*glyph"ic, a. [Photo- + Gr. ? to engrave.]
Pertaining to the art of engraving by the action of light.
[Written also photoglyptic.]
Photoglyphic engraving, a process of etching on copper,
steel, or zinc, by means of the action of light and
certain chemicals, so that from the plate impressions may
be taken. --Sir D. Brewster. RavingRave Rave, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Raved; p. pr. & vb. n.
Raving.] [F. r[^e]ver to rave, to be delirious, to dream;
perhaps fr. L. rabere to rave, rage, be mad or furious. Cf.
Rage, Reverie.]
1. To wander in mind or intellect; to be delirious; to talk
or act irrationally; to be wild, furious, or raging, as a
madman.
In our madness evermore we rave. --Chaucer.
Have I not cause to rave and beat my breast?
--Addison.
The mingled torrent of redcoats and tartans went
raving down the valley to the gorge of Kiliecrankie.
--Macaulay.
2. To rush wildly or furiously. --Spencer.
3. To talk with unreasonable enthusiasm or excessive passion
or excitement; -- followed by about, of, or on; as, he
raved about her beauty.
The hallowed scene Which others rave on, though they
know it not. --Byron. RavingRaving Rav"ing, a.
Talking irrationally and wildly; as, a raving lunatic. --
Rav"ing*ly, adv. RavinglyRaving Rav"ing, a.
Talking irrationally and wildly; as, a raving lunatic. --
Rav"ing*ly, adv. Saving
Saving Sav"ing (s[=a]v"[i^]ng), prep. or conj.; but properly a
participle.
With the exception of; except; excepting; also, without
disrespect to. ``Saving your reverence.' --Shak. ``Saving
your presence.' --Burns.
None of us put off our clothes, saving that every one
put them off for washing. --Neh. iv. 23.
And in the stone a new name written, which no man
knoweth saving he that receiveth it. --Rev. ii. 17.
Saving
Saving Sav"ing, a.
1. Preserving; rescuing.
He is the saving strength of his anointed. --Ps.
xxviii. 8.
2. Avoiding unnecessary expense or waste; frugal; not lavish
or wasteful; economical; as, a saving cook.
3. Bringing back in returns or in receipts the sum expended;
incurring no loss, though not gainful; as, a saving
bargain; the ship has made a saving voyage.
4. Making reservation or exception; as, a saving clause.
Note: Saving is often used with a noun to form a compound
adjective; as, labor-saving, life-saving, etc.
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origins and
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