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