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What (who) is burin - definition
burin
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Burin (tool); Burins; Burin (disambiguation)
['bj??r?n]
¦ noun
1. a hand-held steel tool used for engraving.
2. Archaeology a flint tool with a chisel point.
Origin
C17: from Fr.
Burin
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Burin (tool); Burins; Burin (disambiguation)
·noun The manner or style of execution of an engraver; as, a soft burin; a brilliant burin.
II. Burin ·noun 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
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Burin (tool); Burins; Burin (disambiguation)
n.
Graver, style.
Examples of use of burin
1. Munir says the passengers disembarked nearby, south of Burin, and climbed to Yitzhar on foot.
2. A tropical storm watch was also issued for the Burin Peninsula and Bonavista Peninsula.
3. After the fire was put out, the people of Burin were hoping things would go back to normal.
4. A tropical storm watch was also issued for the Burin Peninsula and Bonavista Peninsula in southeastern Newfoundland.
5. "It was a really fun listing made by a Belgian," Peter Burin, PR manager of eBay Belgium.