PYROGRAPHY


Meaning of PYROGRAPHY in English

— pyrographer , n. — pyrographic /puy'reuh graf"ik/ , adj.

/puy rog"reuh fee/ , n. , pl. pyrographies for 2.

1. the process of burning designs on wood, leather, etc., with a heated tool.

2. a design made by this process. Also called pyrogravure /puy'reuh greuh vyoor", -gray"vyeuhr/ .

[ 1875-80, Amer.; PYRO- + -GRAPHY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .