Meaning

1 senses
  1. A tool with a semicircular edge, used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving.

More definitions
  • a graver used to scoop out broad areas when engraving wood or metal

Origin

Compare scalper.

Compare scalper.

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Forms

plural: scaupers

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a graver used to scoop out broad areas when engraving wood or metal:scorper

See also

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