A burin ( ) is a steel cutting tool used in engraving, from the French burin (cold chisel). Its older English name and synonym is graver.

Etymology

The term burin refers to a tool used by engravers that has a thin, pointed blade and is used to etch or cut. The first known use of the word dates back to France in the mid-1600s, when the term was coined for the tool we know today.

Design

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