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spit biting


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Art & Architecture Thesaurus

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spit biting

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The technique of dropping or painting acid onto an aquatint ground to allow localized and controlled biting.

Variations

biting, brush

biting, spit

brush biting

brush bite

spit bite

spitbite

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