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Scauper

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A tool with a semicircular edge, used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving.

    "If you can, engrave some scroll work on the silver cap with a sharp scauper"

  2. 2
    a graver used to scoop out broad areas when engraving wood or metal wordnet

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