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Graffito

Graffito Meaning & Definition
Graffito Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Graffito?

[n] a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls

Synonyms | Synonyms for Graffito: graffiti

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See Also | decoration | ornament | ornamentation

Graffito In Webster's Dictionary

\Graf*fi"to\, n. [It., fr. graffio a scratching.] (Art) Production of decorative designs by scratching them through a surface of layer plaster, glazing, etc., revealing a different-colored ground; also, pottery or ware so decorated; -- chiefly used attributively.

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