surmoulage

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French surmoulage.

Noun

surmoulage (countable and uncountable, plural surmoulages)

1. (art) The fraudulent practice of taking a casting directly from a sculpture rather than from the artist's original.

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

surmoulage m (plural surmoulages)

1. surmoulage

Further reading

• “surmoulage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.