vbl. sb. Obs. [f. ENGRAVEN v. + -ING1.] The action of the verb ENGRAVEN; the characters in which anything is engraved.

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1645.  Rutherford, Tryal & Tri. Faith (1845), Ded. 12. The engravening of free grace.

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1655.  Gurnall, Chr. in Arm., I. (1661), 129. These places, (whose engravening is too curious to be long pored on by a weak eye).

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