- Planisher
- Planisher \Plan"ish*er\, n. One who, or that which, planishes. --Weale. [1913 Webster]
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Planisher
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planisher — noun see planish … New Collegiate Dictionary
planisher — See planish. * * * … Universalium
planisher — plan·ish·er … English syllables
planisher — shə(r) noun ( s) : one that planishes; specifically : a tool used for planishing … Useful english dictionary
planish — planisher, n. /plan ish/, v.t. 1. to give a smooth finish to (metal) by striking lightly with a smoothly faced hammer or die. 2. to give a smooth finish to (metal, paper, etc.) by passing through rolls. [1350 1400; ME planyssyng (ger.) < OF… … Universalium
planish — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English planysshen, from Anglo French planiss , stem of planir to make smooth, from plain, plan level, from Latin planus more at floor Date: 14th century to smooth, toughen, and finish (metal) by hammering… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Figurative system of human knowledge — The original figurative system of human knowledge tree, in French. The figurative system of human knowledge , sometimes known as the tree of Diderot and d Alembert, was a tree developed to represent the structure of knowledge itself, produced for … Wikipedia
Gasparo Molo — (also spelt Mola or Moli) was an Italian goldsmith and planisher, chiefly known as a medalist, whose biography is very obscure. Born (according to Forrer) in Breglia near Como or (according to older records) in Lugano, his date of death is… … Wikipedia
Molo, Gasparo — • Italian goldsmith and planisher, chiefly known as a medalist, born (according to Forrer) in Breglio near Como or (according to older records) in Lugano; date of death unknown Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Gasparo Molo — Gasparo Molo † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Gasparo Molo (he wrote his name also MOLA and MOLI) A skilful Italian goldsmith and planisher, chiefly known as a medalist, born (according to Forrer) in Breglio near Como or (according to… … Catholic encyclopedia
