Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A process for obtaining casts in relief from engravings.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Engraving) One of a number of processes by which an impression from an engraved plate is obtained in relief, to be used for printing on an ordinary printing press.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun dated Any of a number of
processes by which animpression from anengraved plate is obtained inrelief , to be used forprinting on an ordinaryprinting press .
Etymologies
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chemical + -type.
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