Definition of Diaglyph

1. Noun. Glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem (as opposed to cameo).

Exact synonyms: Intaglio
Generic synonyms: Glyptic Art, Glyptography

Definition of Diaglyph

1. n. An intaglio.

Definition of Diaglyph

1. Noun. Glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem. ¹

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Definition of Diaglyph

1. a figure cut into any substance [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diaglyph

diadromous
diadroms
diads
diadumenos
diaereses
diaeresis
diaeretic
diag
diageneses
diagenesis
diagenetic
diagenetically
diageotropic
diageotropism
diagetic
diaglyph (current term)
diaglyphs
diagnosabilities
diagnosability
diagnosable
diagnosably
diagnose
diagnoseable
diagnosed
diagnosee
diagnosees
diagnoser
diagnosers
diagnoses
diagnosing

Literary usage of Diaglyph

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1. A Supplement to the Imperial Dictionary, English, Technological, and by John Ogilvie (1855)
"... by others of a similar appearance, so as to represent in some degree the pattern of a small diadem. It constructs a beautiful geometric web. diaglyph ..."

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