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Graver

/ˈɡɹeɪvə(ɹ)/

A burin

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noun
  1. 1

    A burin

  2. 2

    A carver, sculptor, or engraver

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worsenounMore severely or seriously.
deeper(of distance or position; also figurative) Extending, reaching or positioned far from a point of reference, especially downwards.
harsherUnpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.
burinnounA town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
gravediggingnounThe digging of graves.
bone-pickernoun(obsolete) Synonym of bone-grubber.
scrapernoun(computing) A program or process that scrapes data, such as a screen-scraper.
augrenounAlternative form of auger. [A carpenter's tool for boring holes longer than those bored by a gimlet.]
graverobbingnounThe practice of illegally removing corpses (or other items) from graves, originally to supply cadavers for medical study.
gradinenoun(architecture) Any member like a step, such as the raised back of an altar; a gradin.
scarfernoun(slang) One who scarfs or guzzles food.
graftnoun(horticulture) A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become one tree, but the graft determines the kind of fruit.
grubbernoun(rugby) An attacking short-distance kick in behind the defence in which the ball is bounced along the ground, using the uneven bounce of the ball to make it difficult for the defence to retrieve.
grafting toolnounAny tool used in grafting.
augernounA tool used to bore holes in the ground, e.g. for fence posts
grave-robbingnounAlternative form of graverobbing. [The practice of illegally removing corpses (or other items) from graves, originally to supply cadavers for medical study.]
burrholenounAlternative form of burr hole. [(surgery) A hole drilled into the cranium]
scaupernounA tool with a semicircular edge, used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving.
scribenounSomeone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
fullernounA person who fulls cloth.

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