brass rubbing
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Noun
[edit]brass rubbing (countable and uncountable, plural brass rubbings)
- (uncountable) The technique of making a paper copy of a brass-plate engraving by placing a sheet of paper over the plate and rubbing with a crayon.
- (countable) A copy so created.