Crossword-Solution: BURIN
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Burin | n. | The cutting tool of an engraver on metal, used in line engraving. It is made of tempered steel, one end being ground off obliquely so as to produce a sharp point, and the other end inserted in a handle; a graver; also, the similarly shaped tool used by workers in marble. |
| Burin | n. | The manner or style of execution of an engraver; as, a soft burin; a brilliant burin. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| BURIN | anagram | BRUIN, BRUNI, INRUB, RUBIN |
We have 10 clues for the answer “BURIN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Engraver's cutting tool. | 1 answer |
| Engraving gadget | 1 answer |
| Marble worker's tool | 1 answer |
| Metal-engraving tool | 1 answer |
| Engraver's tool | 2 answers |
| PREHISTORIC weapon | 3 answers |
| graver | 3 answers |
| Engraving tool | 7 answers |
| sculpture | 21 answers |
| Cutting tool | 28 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BURIN (5)
Here is a true case of Anders-Streben, that "partial alienation from its own limitations, by which the arts are able, not indeed to supply the place of each other, but reciprocally to lend each other new forces." It is by its success as representation that the art of the burin and needle--Griffelkunst, as Klinger names it--ought first to be judged.
Besides, the baker had not been paid for four weeks, so, sighing heavily, he dragged himself to the workbench to move the burin with a weary hand.
The worthy man with the smooth face, firmly-closed lips, and long nose, which offered an excellent straight line to its owner's burin, sat on a throne in the costume of a Roman general, while Vulcan and Bacchus, Minerva and Poinona, offered him gifts.
The worthy man with the smooth face, firmly-closed lips, and long nose, which offered an excellent straight line to its owner’s burin, sat on a throne in the costume of a Roman general, while Vulcan and Bacchus, Minerva and Poinona, offered him gifts.
High glittering to the sun his hands unfold A map new drafted on a sheet of gold; There in delusive haste his burin graved A country conquer'd and a race enslaved.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, NYT, Universal.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1953–2013).