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单词 brass-rubbing
释义

brass-rubbing

[ bras-ruhb-ing, brahs- ]
/ ˈbræsˌrʌb ɪŋ, ˈbrɑs- /

noun

an antiquarian's technique for copying designs from incised brass memorial slabs and the like.
a copy made by brass-rubbing.Compare rubbing (def. 2).

Origin of brass-rubbing

First recorded in 1885–90

Words nearby brass-rubbing

brass instrument, brass knuckles, brass neck, Brassó, brass ring, brass-rubbing, brass tacks, brassware, brassy, brat, Bratislava
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British Dictionary definitions for brass-rubbing

brass rubbing

noun

the taking of an impression of an engraved brass tablet or plaque by placing a piece of paper over it and rubbing the paper with graphite, heelball, or chalk
an impression made in this way
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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