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Webster 1913 Edition


Scauper

Scaup′er

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Noun.
[Cf.
Scalper
.]
A tool with a semicircular edge, – used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving.
Fairholt.

Definition 2024


scauper

scauper

English

Noun

scauper (plural scaupers)

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