Engraver, en-gra'-ver, s

one who engraves; a cutter ] sculptor; letters, figures a carver., or devices on stone, metal, orwood; Ruskin, of" producing decoration on a surface by the touches of a chisel or a burin, " the art of cutting designs on the surfaces of plates of metal or blocks of wood for the purpose of being subsequently printed on paper; an engraved plate; an impre ion from an engraved plate. of; to monopolize; to purchase large quantities of a a commodity for the purpose of making a profit by a tinct legible characters for preservation, as record; to take or a ume in undue quantity or degree: v.n. to be occupied in engro ing as aclerk (en and gro , large). a Engro er, en-gro -ser, s.he who or that which takes the whole; one who engro es either in purchasing or a uming or copying. unfair and legible characters; the buying up of large quantities of a commodity in order to raise the price. in that which has been engro ed or copied distinctly out; the state of being engro ed or wholly occupied. the rim about its mouth is of a different colour from the rest of it (Her.) (Old Fr.) heighten; to increase: v.n. to grow larger (enans, forward, from L. in, and ante, before). state of being enhanced; rise; increase; aggravation. such a species of composition as proceeds on very small intervals; applied also when the name of a note is changed without any sensible difference of water). as anhydrous quartz [Min.] question propounded for solution; a riddle; any puzzling or unaccountable phenomenon or proceed of an enigma; obscurely expre ed; puzzling to interpret. Enigmatically, e-nig-mat -e-kal-le, ad. in a purposely obscure manner. S. Enigmatist, e-nig'-må-tist, s. a maker or dealer in enigmas and riddles. enigmas; to deal in riddles. making riddles or of solving them (Gr. ainigma, and grapho, to write). (Gr. ainigma, and logos science). or direct a legal injunction to stop proceedings authoritative admonition. v.n. to live in happine . To enjoy one's self. to be pleased and happy. ofjoy; po e ion and fruition of anything good. rouse into action, as of fire; v.n. to go on fire. of baste,