Xylopyrography

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

  Xylopyrography \Xy`lo*py*rog"ra*phy\ n. [Xylo- + Gr. ?, ?, fire
     + -graphy.]
     The art or practice of burning pictures on wood with a hot
     iron; -- called also {wood burning} and {poker painting}. See
     {Poker picture}, under {Poker}.
     [1913 Webster + PJC]


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