aquafortist

From aqua fortis +‎ -ist.

aquafortist (plural aquafortists)

1. One who prepares etchings or engravings using aqua fortis. [from 19th c.]

• James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “Aquafortist”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volume I (A–B), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 421, column 1.