drypoint

/D R AY1 P OY0 N T/

noun

1
A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point.
2
The needle used in this technique.
3
A print made using this technique.

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