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brass
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brass rubbing
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brass rubbing
brass rub·bing (plural brass rub·bings)


noun 
Definition:
 
copy of engraving: a copy made by putting paper over an engraved plaque or tablet, especially one in a church, and rubbing it with a soft substance such as chalk or graphite
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