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Word: Sgraffito
Speech Type: Noun
mid 18th century: Italian, literally ‘scratched away’, past participle of sgraffiare
skraˈfiːtəʊ
a form of decoration made by scratching through a surface to reveal a lower layer of a contrasting colour, typically done in plaster or stucco on walls, or in slip on ceramics before firing.
Short Definition:form of decoration made by scratching through surface to reveal lower layer of contrasting colour
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