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单词 retroussage
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Definition of retroussage in English:

retroussage

noun ˌrɛtruːˈsɑːʒ
Etching
  • The technique or action of drawing a fine cloth across an inked plate in order to produce a soft smudged effect.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Philip Hamerton (1834–1894), artist and essayist. From French retroussage from retrousser to wipe (an etching plate) more or less clean after having inked it in such a way as to produce greater relief in certain parts of it, or to produce a smudged effect + -age.

 
 

Definition of retroussage in US English:

retroussage

nounˌrɛtruːˈsɑːʒ
Etching
  • The technique or action of drawing a fine cloth across an inked plate in order to produce a soft smudged effect.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Philip Hamerton (1834–1894), artist and essayist. From French retroussage from retrousser to wipe (an etching plate) more or less clean after having inked it in such a way as to produce greater relief in certain parts of it, or to produce a smudged effect + -age.

 
 
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