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chalcography

noun

  1. the art of engraving on copper
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English chalco- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) Ancient Greek -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā)bor. French -graphieder. English -graphy English chalcography From chalco- + -graphy.

  1. engraving on copper or brass