单词 | toreutics |
释义 | toreutics[ tuh-roo-tiks ] / təˈru tɪks / noun (used with a singular verb)the art or technique of decorating metal or other material, especially by embossing or chasing. Origin of toreuticsFirst recorded in 1655–65; see origin at toreutic, -ics Words nearby toreuticsTorecan, Torelli, torenia, torero, toreutic, toreutics, Torfaen, tori, toric, toric lens, Tories Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for toreuticstoreutics / (təˈruːtɪks) / noun(functioning as singular or plural) the art of making detailed ornamental reliefs, esp in metal, by embossing and chasing Derived forms of toreuticstoreutic, adjectiveWord Origin for toreuticsC19: from Greek toreutikos concerning work in relief, from toreuein to bore through, from toreus tool for boring Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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