Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The process of printing on china in blue beneath the glaze (first employed by English potters about 1780), as distinguished from black-printing.
  • noun A method of photo-printing by the agency of paper sensitized with ferroprussiate of potash. See bluepaper.

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Examples

  • Exercises are required also in tracing and in blue-printing, the rooms for which are conveniently arranged and in close contiguity to the drafting rooms.

    The University of Virginia Record 1919

  • Exercises are required also in tracing and in blue-printing, the rooms for which are conveniently arranged and in close contiguity to the drafting rooms.

    The University of Virginia Record 1919

  • Some of the topics taken up are use of the instruments, lettering, projection, working drawings, blue-printing, tracing, etc.

    The University of Virginia Record 1918

  • Exercises are required also in tracing and in blue-printing, the rooms for which are conveniently arranged and in close contiguity to the drafting rooms.

    The University of Virginia Record 1918

  • Exercises are required also in tracing and in blue-printing, the rooms for which are conveniently arranged and in close contiguity to the drafting rooms.

    The University of Virginia Record 1917

  • Some of the topics taken up are use of the instruments, lettering, projection, working drawings, blue-printing, tracing, etc.

    University of Virginia Record 1916

  • Exercises are required also in tracing and in blue-printing, the rooms for which are conveniently arranged and in close contiguity to the drafting rooms.

    The University of Virginia Record 1916

  • Some of the topics taken up are use of the instruments, lettering, projection, working drawings, blue-printing, tracing, etc.

    University of Virginia Record 1915

  • Exercises are required also in tracing and in blue-printing, the rooms for which are conveniently arranged and in close contiguity to the drafting rooms.

    University of Virginia Record 1915

  • Some of the topics taken up are use of the instruments, lettering, projection, working drawings, blue-printing, tracing, etc.

    University of Virginia Record 1914

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