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English Dictionary: incised by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
incised
adj
  1. sharply and deeply indented
  2. cut into with a sharp instrument
  3. cut or impressed into a surface; "an incised design"; "engraved invitations"
    Synonym(s): engraved, etched, graven, incised, inscribed
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Incise \In*cise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incised}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Incising}.] [L. incisus, p. p. of incidere to incise: cf.
      F. inciser. See {Incide}.]
      1. To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to
            engrave.
  
                     I on thy grave this epitaph incise.   --T. Carew.
  
      2. To cut, gash, or wound with a sharp instrument; to cut
            off.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Incised \In*cised"\, a.
      1. Cut in; carved; engraved.
  
      2. (Bot.) Having deep and sharp notches, as a leaf or a
            petal.
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