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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Sgraffito

/sgrə'fītō/ · Sgraf·fi·to · IPA /sɡɹəˈfiːtoʊ/
01 a. Scratched; -- said of decorative painting of a certain style, in which a white overland surface is cut or scratched through, so as to form …
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    Scratched; -- said of decorative painting of a certain style, in which a white overland surface is cut or scratched through, so as to form the design from a dark ground underneath.(Paint.)