Definition of Inlay

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Definition of Inlay

Inlay

To lay within; hence, to insert, as pieces of pearl, iviry, choice woods, or the like, in a groundwork of some other material; to form an ornamental surface; to diversify or adorn with insertions.

Matter or pieces of wood, ivory, etc., inlaid, or prepared for inlaying; that which is inserted or inlaid for ornament or variety.

Related Definitions:

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Inlay Translations

inlay in French is inclusion, encarter

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