diaglyph

Diaglyph

Di"a*glyph\, n. [Gr. ? to engrave; dia` through + ? to carve.] An intaglio. --Mollett.
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diaglyph

noun
glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem (as opposed to cameo) [syn: intaglio
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Diaglyph is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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