dabber

[ dab-er ]

/ ˈdæb ər /

noun

a person or thing that dabs.

a cushionlike article used for applying ink, as by printers and engravers.

Origin of dabber

First recorded in 1780–90; dab¹ + -er¹

Words nearby dabber

Częstochowa, 'd, da, dab, dabba, dabber, dabbing, dabble, dabbling duck, dabchick, dab hand

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Example sentences from the Web for dabber

Some engravers prefer the dabber to the roller even for regrounding entire plates.
A Treatise on Etching|Maxime Lalanne
But if you desire to do your own proving, you will have to use a dabber, the manner of making which is described in the next note.
A Treatise on Etching|Maxime Lalanne
Clay of the desired thickness is then rolled out as described and applied to the mould and dabbed flat with a sponge or dabber.
Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers|George J. Cox
A sheet of damp paper was laid on it and the back of the paper was carefully rubbed with a dabber or burnisher.
Books Before Typography|Frederick W. Hamilton

After the dabber has been used for some time, and the ink has hardened in it, cut off another slice so as to get a fresh surface.
A Treatise on Etching|Maxime Lalanne

British Dictionary definitions for dabber

dabber

/ (ˈdæbə) /

noun

a pad used by printers for applying ink by hand

a felt-tip pen with a very broad writing point, used especially by bingo players to cancel numbers on their cards

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单词	dabber
释义	dabber [ dab-er ] / ˈdæb ər / noun a person or thing that dabs. a cushionlike article used for applying ink, as by printers and engravers. Origin of dabber First recorded in 1780–90; dab¹ + -er¹ Words nearby dabber Częstochowa, 'd, da, dab, dabba, dabber, dabbing, dabble, dabbling duck, dabchick, dab hand Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dabber Some engravers prefer the dabber to the roller even for regrounding entire plates. A Treatise on Etching\|Maxime Lalanne But if you desire to do your own proving, you will have to use a dabber, the manner of making which is described in the next note. A Treatise on Etching\|Maxime Lalanne Clay of the desired thickness is then rolled out as described and applied to the mould and dabbed flat with a sponge or dabber. Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers\|George J. Cox A sheet of damp paper was laid on it and the back of the paper was carefully rubbed with a dabber or burnisher. Books Before Typography\|Frederick W. Hamilton After the dabber has been used for some time, and the ink has hardened in it, cut off another slice so as to get a fresh surface. A Treatise on Etching\|Maxime Lalanne British Dictionary definitions for dabber dabber / (ˈdæbə) / noun a pad used by printers for applying ink by hand a felt-tip pen with a very broad writing point, used especially by bingo players to cancel numbers on their cards 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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