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Engrailing
UK
/ɪnˈɡreɪlɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈɡreɪlɪŋ/
Translation of "engrailing" into Russian
engrail
Verbengrailing
Gerund
engrail
engrails
engrailed Past Simple / Past Participle
engrailing Gerund
The artist decided to engrail the edges of the metal plate.
Художник решил гравировать края металлической пластины.
Definitions
engrailing
Noun
UK
/ɪnˈɡreɪlɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈɡreɪlɪŋ/
A decorative pattern or design featuring a series of curved indentations or scallops, often used in heraldry or architecture.
The coat of arms was adorned with an engrailing pattern along its border.
The act or process of producing a border of curved indentations or scallops.
The delicate engrailing of the silver goblet took several hours.
engrail
Verb
To cut or decorate the edge of (a surface, esp. in heraldry) with a series of small semicircular indentations.
The goldsmith chose to engrail the rim of the chalice with delicate scallops.
(Heraldry) To form an indented line composed of semicircles when describing the border of a shield or ordinary.
The blazon instructed the artist to engrail the chief of the shield.
engrailing
Pres. Participle
UK
/ɪnˈɡreɪlɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈɡreɪlɪŋ/
Featuring or marked by a series of curved indentations; scalloped.
The medal bore an engrailing rim that caught the light.