Lexicographical Neighbors of Engracing
Literary usage of Engracing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Progressive Speller: For Common Schools and Academies by Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook (1859)
"Li tho^' ra phy, the art of engracing on [Gr. mu' thos], S fable. Neu rol o qy,
a treatise on tho nerves. [Gr. i(eu' ron], a nerve. [Or. or' uia], a bird. ..."
2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1873)
"4. Rupp, Northumberland County, Pa. Shoemaker, The Seven Mountains and Juniata
Memorials. The Infant Samuel. A good engracing, after Reynolds. ..."
3. A Popular History of the United States: From the First Discovery of the by William Cullen Bryant (1881)
"... for this work. of Dr. William F. Channing, Providence, KI From the contemporary
engracing reprinted in ..."
4. The Woods of the United States by Charles Sprague Sargent, American Museum of Natural History (1885)
"(See engracing.) Wooden shoes, 97. (See Shaes.) Wooden ware, 3, 6, 17, 23, 51,
97, 104, 105, 107, 114, 115, 128. Woods, Lake of the, 22. Wood, Naked, 17. ..."
5. First Letter to the Very Rev. J. H. Newman, D.D.: In Explanation, Chiefly in by Edward Bouverie Pusey (1869)
"And this He did, first engracing her, of whom He vouchsafed to be born.
The quotations which you give from the Fathers, are most valid against that, ..."
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