Hebrew Meaning of scrimshaw

חריטה על שנהב לווייתן

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Definitions and Meaning of scrimshaw in English

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scrimshaw (n)

a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers

Webster

scrimshaw (v. t.)

To ornament, as shells, ivory, etc., by engraving, and (usually) rubbing pigments into the incised lines.

Webster

scrimshaw (n.)

A shell, a whale's tooth, or the like, that is scrimshawed.

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חריטה על שנהב לווייתן

a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalersTo ornament, as shells, ivory, etc., by engraving, and (usuall

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scrimshanker => עצלן, scrimshank => להשתמט, scrimpy => קמצן, scrimption => גרוטאות, scrimpness => קמצנות,