† counter-ˈcalk, v. Obs. rare—1.
[counter- 1: cf. calk v.3, and F. contrecalquer to trace in reverse.]
trans. To trace as counterparts.
| 1662 Evelyn Chalcogr. 47 Vago de Capi did things..in a new way of Charo Scuro, or Mezzo Tinto, by the help of two plates, exactly counter-calked, one serving for the shadow. |