[Bell Historians] Beckenham bells - old postcard

[Richard Offen]

--- In bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com, "LOVE, Dickon" 
<dickon.love at a...> wrote:
> > Ha ha! Why did you use the word "etch" in your original posting 
then?
> 
> "Etching" does not exclusively mean acid, as your dictionary will 
tell you -
> but this is starting to sound too semantically r-c and off topic - 
your
> round then! :)
> 
> DrL 
> 

Well, my Chambers Dictionary says it does, but printed circuits 
boards are sometimes etched with caustic soda, but that process 
probably came in after this dictionary was published ...it's so old, 
all the entries are in Latin!

End of topic!

R