Hachure

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:01:21

Hach"ure (?), n. [F., fr. hacher to hack. See Hatching.] Fine Arts

A short line used in drawing and engraving, especially in shading and denoting different surfaces, as in map drawing. See Hatching.

 

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