Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The art or act of writing or engraving on wax.
- n. Wax-painting; encaustic painting.
Wiktionary
- n. The art of making characters or designs in, or with, wax.
- n. A method of making stereotype plates from inscribed sheets of wax.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. The art of making characters or designs in, or with, wax.
- n. A method of making stereotype plates from inscribed sheets of wax.
Etymologies
- Ancient Greek wax + -graphy. (Wiktionary)
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