An incised design. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : the incised material. ,an incised pattern. ,an incised wound. From Dictionary.com.
It appeared exactly like that on the incised part. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
There are also a great number of incised graffiti. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
For example, the incised rosette of the Dutch plane. From Wordnik.com. [Woodworking Tools 1600-1900] Reference
Their blackened, weather-beaten sides are incised with Chinese characters. From Wordnik.com. [Buddhism and Buddhists in China] Reference
This was incised, and two ounces of sweet pus evacuated (Professor Dunlop). From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference
The covering slab had a cross incised with the words "Mercy, Lord Jhu" (Jesu). From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire] Reference
Builders were either incised lines or indentations on the surface of the vessels. From Wordnik.com. [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference
The greater this angle is, the greater the extent to which the gland will be incised. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
The sheath should be incised at its inner side, to avoid wounding the popliteal vein. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
The brush-strokes are bold and firm, and the outline slightly incised in the plaster. From Wordnik.com. [Luca Signorelli] Reference
The point of the staff is now to be felt for, and the urethra is to be incised upon it. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
The network of the trestle was a maze of incised lines against the shaded bank opposite. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of Blue Pete] Reference
The outlines, for example, are first incised, and then the picture is finished with color. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
The skin and fascia lata are to be incised in a direction corresponding to that of the vessel. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
In one of these we see a good example of the style of ornamentation by means of incised lines. From Wordnik.com. [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference
Its paneled front was carved with deeply incised patterns centering about a shield bearing arms. From Wordnik.com. [Rebel Spurs] Reference
An incised or cut wound is one made by a sharp instrument, as when the finger is cut with a knife. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
Instead of the familiar dots the marks on the small wooden cubes are incised lines made with a knife. From Wordnik.com. [Negritos of Zambales] Reference
The hills with their undulating skyline are dark – a sharply incised silhouette against the brightness. From Wordnik.com. [Country diary: Shetland] Reference
I could not remember any of their faces, but their long silky hair and fair skin they were incised in my mind. From Wordnik.com. [Mother] Reference
At the south end of the pavement is the slab of another and smaller altar, retaining three of its incised crosses. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric] Reference
The Scandinavians carried metal effigies carved out of gold or silver, or incised upon tiles, perpetually as amulets. From Wordnik.com. [Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing] Reference
To keep the necessary records, people developed the first written language, cuneiform -- marks incised on clay tablets. From Wordnik.com. [Why Should We Care?] Reference
The larger pinions at the ends of the wings have been outlined, regularly by incised lines, and then filled up with color. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
At Gloucester and at Tewkesbury many of the stones bear on their faces the interesting devices incised by the Norman masons. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire] Reference
The figures are distinguished from genuine Greek work by the contours being incised very deeply and filled up with red color. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
I have found the caustic of little use in incised wounds, and should not employ it except in such wounds received in dissection. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers] Reference
The surface of the figure and that of the surrounding ground remain the same; they are separated only by a shallow incised line. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
The best monuments of the first three centuries are the tomb stones with inscriptions and small simple emblems incised upon them. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
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