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单词 ambrotype
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ambrotypen.

Brit. /ˈambrə(ʊ)tʌɪp/, U.S. /ˈæmbrəˌtaɪp/
Origin: Probably a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ἄμβροτος , type n.
Etymology: Probably < ἄμβρο- (in ancient Greek ἄμβροτος immortal: see ambrosia n.; compare quot. 1854) + type n., although compare Ambro- (in the name of James Ambrose Cutting (1814–67), U.S. photographer, who in 1854 was granted three U.S. patents relating to the process).Compare Cutting's following comment:1854 J. A. Cutting Brit. Patent 1638 (1855) 3 By the use of the said process, the beauty and permanency of such pictures are greatly increased, and I have on this account styled the process ‘ambrotype’, from the Greek word ambrotos, immortal.
U.S. Photography. Now rare and chiefly historical.
A photograph produced by setting a glass plate with a negative image on it against a dark background.
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amphitype1844
energiatype1844
fluorotype1844
Talbotype1844
daguerreotypy1853
ambrotype1854
bitumen process1858
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reversal1859
pyro-photography1869
vitrotype1875
platinotype1877
transferrotype1889
diazotype1890
kallitype1890
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reversal process1908
bromoil1909
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diazo1948
xography1965
push processing1966
1854 Fayetteville (N. Carolina) Observer 2 Nov. Daguerreotypes, Crystaltypes, Ambrotypes, Panatypes, Calotypes and all the other types taken at my Rooms in the greatest perfection of the Art.
1915 Photo-era Dec. 284/1 Years ago the daguerrotype and the ambrotype occupied a prominent and honored place upon the center-table in the ‘best parlor, right alongside the family Bible’.
2002 R. Murphy Kick (2003) 20 My brother Chris possesses a photograph on glass, an ambrotype, showing three handsome girls.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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