transcription, транскрипция: [ in-ˈtal-(ˌ)yō, -ˈtäl-; -ˈta-glē-ˌō, -ˈtä- ]
noun
( plural -glios )
Etymology: Italian, from intagliare to engrave, cut, from Medieval Latin intaliare, from Latin in- + Late Latin taliare to cut — more at tailor
Date: 1644
1.
a. : an engraving or incised figure in stone or other hard material depressed below the surface so that an impression from the design yields an image in relief
b. : the art or process of executing intaglios
c. : printing (as in die stamping and gravure) done from a plate in which the image is sunk below the surface
2. : something (as a gem) carved in intaglio
[
intaglio 1a
]