单词 | papyrograph |
释义 | papyrographn. 1. Any of various devices for copying documents; spec. one which works by means of chemical agents acting through a porous paper stencil. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ society > communication > representation > [noun] > copying apparatus > with stencil papyrograph1874 mimeograph1887 duplicating machine1893 duplicator1893 mimeo1963 1874 E. de Zuccato (title) Zuccato's patent Papyrograph, by means of which from 300 to 500 permanent facsimile impressions of circulars..may be rapidly..printed in an ordinary copying-press. 1877 Echo 22 Oct. 4/1 Besides the old-fashioned carbon paper..we have the papyrograph, the auto-polygraph, the autographic, and various other systems of so-called printing. 1883 R. Haldane Workshop Receipts 2nd Ser. 179/2 In the early days of papyrograph printing, a pad, saturated with persulphate of iron, was placed at the back of the stencil. 1908 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 81 p. lxix The papyrograph unrevised report issued in December, 1884,..may justly be said to have reawakened..interest in the ultimate form of the problem. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > photomechanical or process printing > [noun] > collotype and similar processes heliotype1870 Woodbury1872 papyrotype1874 photogelatin1875 papyrograph1878 photo-collotype1878 Woodburytype1878 artotype1879 collotype1883 stannotype1883 papyrography1888 photomezzotype1888 photophane1888 chromocollotype1891 collography1891 photo-mezzo1896 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > photomechanical or process printing > [noun] > photolithography lithophotography1854 photolithography1856 papyrograph1878 photolitho1890 papyrotint1897 lithoprinting1947 1878 W. de W. Abney Treat. Photogr. (1881) 181 This method has been named by Sir H. James as the papyrograph. It must not be mistaken for another process, used for copying letters or circulars, and known by the same name. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † papyrographv. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To reproduce by means of a papyrograph (papyrograph n. 1). ΘΚΠ society > communication > representation > [verb (transitive)] > copying equipment > copy with papyrograph papyrographa1890 a1890 W. R. Ware Wood-working Tools (Cent. Dict.) The first draft of these lessons was printed or papyrographed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1874v.a1890 |
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