'Rasure' definitions:

Definition of 'Rasure'

From: GCIDE
  • Rasure \Ra"sure\ (r[=a]"zh[-u]r; 135), n. [L. rasura, fr. radere, rasum, to scrape, to shave. See Rase, v.]
  • 1. The act of rasing, scraping, or erasing; erasure; obliteration. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A mark by which a letter, word, or any part of a writing or print, is erased, effaced, or obliterated; an erasure. --Ayliffe. [1913 Webster]