Burin (engraving)
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A burin (/ˈbjʊərɪn, ˈbɜːrɪn/ BUR(E)-in) is a steel cutting tool used in engraving, from the French burin (cold chisel). Its older English name and synonym is graver.[3]
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This sense is not to be confused with the prehistoric stone tools with the same name.