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incise(dictionary)

incise (iou)



incise verb. M16.
[French inciser, from Latin incis- pa. ppl stem of incidere, formed as IN-2 + caedere to cut.]
verb trans. Cut into, make a cut in; cut marks upon; engrave with figures. M16.
verb trans. Produce, form, or trace by cutting; carve or engrave (a figure, inscription, etc.). M17.
b. verb trans. & intrans. Geology. Of a river: cut (a channel or valley) in a landform. L19.
incised adjective (a) that has been incised; (b) Botany & Zoology having notches in the edge: LME.