Rubbing
51rubbing block — noun 1. : an abrasive block that is commonly of sandstone and is used for cleaning, smoothing, or polishing (as marble, building stone, bricks) 2. : the part of an electric railway plow that makes contact with a conductor rail in a conduit …
52rubbing strake — …
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55rubbed, rubbing — verb 1 (I, T) to move your hand, a cloth etc over a surface while pressing against it: Kolchinsky nodded and then rubbed his eyes wearily. | She began rubbing her hair with a towel. | You ll have to rub harder if you want to get it clean. 2 (T)… …
56Brass rubbing — Abreibung eines Stempels im Rahmen der Einbandforschung Das brass rubbing ist eine grafische Abbildungstechnik, bei der wie bei einem Abklatsch das Oberflächenrelief eines Gegenstandes durch Abreiben, meist mit Kreide oder Bleistift, auf ein… …
57brass rubbing — noun 1. The process of copying the design on a church memorial brass, etc onto paper by laying the paper over the brass and rubbing it with coloured wax, chalk, etc 2. The copy so obtained • • • Main Entry: ↑brass * * * ˈbrass rubbing [brass… …
58Brass rubbing — was originally a largely British mania for reproducing onto paper Monumental brasses commemorative brass plaques found in churches, usually originally on the floor, from between the 13th and 16th centuries. The concept of recording textures of… …
59Gravestone rubbing — is the practice of creating a rubbing by depositing a rendering material such as charcoal, wax or graphite on paper placed over the engraved surface of a gravestone in order to obtain an image of the stone s lettering and designs. It is often… …
60Gallons of Rubbing Alcohol Flow through the Strip — «Gallons of Rubbing Alcohol Flow Through the Strip» Canción de Nirvana álbum In Utero Publicación 1993 …
