What is to cut deeper, as engraved lines on a plate of metal, when the engraving has not been deep enough, or the plate has become worn in printing called?
reenter — (Engraving) To cut deeper, as engraved lines on a plate of metal, when the engraving has not been deep enough, or the plate has become worn in printing. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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