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STOPPING-OUT
STOPPING-OUT
Stop
"ping-out `, n.
Defn: A
method
adopted
in
etching,
to
keep
the
acid
from
those
parts
which
are
already
sufficiently
corroded,
by
applying
varnish
or
other
covering
matter
with
a
brush,
but
allowing
the
acid
to
act
on
the
other
parts.