Diaglyph

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Diaglyph \Di"a*glyph\, n. [Gr. ? to engrave; dia` through + ? to
     carve.]
     An intaglio. --Mollett. Diaglyphic

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  diaglyph
       n : glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or
           carving on a stone or gem (as opposed to cameo) [syn: {intaglio}]