remarque

noun

re·marque | \ ri-ˈmärk

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Definition of remarque

1 : a drawn, etched, or incised scribble or sketch done on the margin of a plate or stone and removed before the regular printing

2 : a proof taken before remarques have been removed

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Recent Examples on the Web Each print also receives an original pencil remarque by the artist to assure its authenticity. — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 20 Sep. 2021

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“Remarque.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remarque. Accessed 15 Aug. 2022.

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Re·marque | \ rə-ˈmärk

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Erich Maria 1898–1970 American (German-born) novelist

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