Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Lettering"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Lettering \Let"ter*ing\, n.
1. The act or business of making, or marking with, letters,
as by cutting or painting.
2. The letters made; as, the lettering of a sign.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Letter \Let"ter\ (l[e^]t"t[~e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lettered}
(-t[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lettering}.]
To impress with letters; to mark with letters or words; as, a
book gilt and lettered.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
lettering
n : letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on
something [syn: {inscription}]
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