Difference between revisions of "Pouncing"

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==Verb==
 
==Verb==
  
"The process of roughening the surface of vellum or parchment with [[pounce]] or pumice to counteract the natural greasiness of the material and enable it to take ink readily."<ref name="Ehterington"> [http://cool.conservation-us.org/don/dt/dt2656.html] Roberts, Matt T. and Etherington. "Pouncing". Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books, A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology. 1994. Web. 19 August 2014.</ref>
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"The process of roughening the surface of vellum or parchment with [[pounce]] or pumice to counteract the natural greasiness of the material and enable it to take ink readily."<ref name="Etherington"> [http://cool.conservation-us.org/don/dt/dt2656.html] Roberts, Matt T. and Etherington. "Pouncing". Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books, A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology. 1994. Web. 19 August 2014.</ref>
 
===Synonyms===
 
===Synonyms===
  
 
===Related terms===
 
===Related terms===
 
[[pounce]]
 
[[pounce]]
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==Translations==
 
==Translations==
  

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English

Verb

"The process of roughening the surface of vellum or parchment with pounce or pumice to counteract the natural greasiness of the material and enable it to take ink readily."<ref name="Etherington"> [1] Roberts, Matt T. and Etherington. "Pouncing". Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books, A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology. 1994. Web. 19 August 2014.</ref>

Synonyms

Related terms

pounce

Translations

  • Danish: (translation needed)
  • Dutch: (translation needed)
  • French: poncer<ref name="Vocabulaire codicologique">[2] Muzerelle, Denis. Vocabulaire codicologique: répertoire méthodique des termes français relatifs aux manuscrits, avec leurs équivalents en anglais, italien, espagnol.</ref>
  • German: (translation needed)
  • Italian: pomiciare<ref name="Vocabulaire codicologique" />, imopomiciare <ref name="Vocabulaire codicologique" />, levigare <ref name="Vocabulaire codicologique" />
  • Latin: (translation needed)
  • Spanish: (translation needed)
  • Swedish: (translation needed)

References

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