单词 | bright cut |
释义 | > as lemmasbright cut bright cut v. to engrave or cut (metal, esp. silver, or a metal object) with a polished graver so as to produce a highly reflective incision or surface; to execute (an engraving) in metal in this way.See note at bright-cut adj. and n. ΚΠ 1837 London & Edinb. Philos. Mag. 10 444 Previously to the application of the enamel, various patterns and devices are bright-cut in the metal with the graver or the rose-engine. 1918 Jewelers' Circular 2 Oct. 129/2 To bright cut aluminum, use a mixture of melted vaseline and kerosene on your graver. 1993 Burlington Mag. June 409/1 The upper borders are bright cut with anchors and scallop shells and the lower horizontal borders engraved with garlands. < as lemmas |
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