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hectograph, n.|ˈhɛktəʊgrɑːf, -æ-| Also hekto-. [f. hecto- + Gr. -γραϕος writing.] An apparatus for multiplying copies of writing: = chromograph 2. Also applied to the process of taking copies by means of this.
1880Printing Times 15 Feb. 43/2 A multiplying process based upon the use of the glue plate..used in the hektograph and other similar processes. 1882Times 13 Feb., The manner in which the political ‘hectograph’ manufactures, reproduces, and multiplies ‘public opinion’. 1884Standard 6 May, The police discovered the first number of a new Socialist paper..printed by hectograph. Hence ˈhectograph v. trans., to reproduce by means of the hectograph; hectoˈgraphic a., pertaining to, or produced by, the hectograph.
1887Pall Mall G. 18 Apr. 1/1 The hektographed resolutions of executive committees. Ibid. 27 May 7/2 By means of hectographic placards. 1890Times 27 Mar. 5/4 They had helped to hectograph this address to the Russian people. |