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Woodcut

noun
1.
A print made from a woodcut.  Synonym: wood engraving.
2.
Engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it; used to make prints.  Synonyms: wood block, wood engraving.






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"Woodcut" Quotes from Famous Books



... the illustrated paper I saw lying on a table near me, he looked picturesque enough, seated on a boulder, a big strong man with a square-cut beard, his hands resting on the hilt of a cavalry sabre—and all around him a landscape of savage mountains. He caught my eye on that spiritedly composed woodcut. (There were no inane snapshot-reproductions in those days.) It was the obvious romance for the use of royalists but it ...
— The Arrow of Gold - a story between two notes • Joseph Conrad

... lignograph[obs3], glyptograph[obs3], cerograph[obs3], lithograph, chromolithograph, photolithograph, zincograph[obs3], glyphograph[obs3], holograph. impression, print, engraving, plate; steelplate, copperplate; etching; mezzotint, aquatint, lithotint[obs3]; cut, woodcut; stereotype, graphotype[obs3], autotype[obs3], heliotype[obs3]. graver, burin[obs3], etching point, style; plate, stone, wood block, negative; die, punch, stamp. printing; plate printing, copperplate printing, anastatic printing[obs3], color printing, lithographic printing; type printing &c. ...
— Roget's Thesaurus



Words linked to "Woodcut" :   wood block, engraving



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