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单词 phytoglyphy
释义

phytoglyphyn.

Brit. /fʌɪˈtɒɡlᵻfi/, U.S. /faɪˈtɑɡləfi/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements. Etymons: phyto- comb. form, Greek γλυϕή , -y suffix3.
Etymology: < phyto- comb. form + ancient Greek γλυϕή carving, engraving (see glyph n.) + -y suffix3. Compare nature-printing n.
rare.
Nature printing, as originally used for plants.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > nature-printing > [noun]
nature-printing1854
phytoglyphy1854
physiotypy1890
phytography1890
1854 N.Y. Jrnl. Pharmacy 3 91 The Secretary called attention to a number of specimens which had been received from the Imperial Printing Office at Vienna, produced by the process known..as Phytoglyphy, or the art of printing from nature.
1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Phytoglyphy,..the art of printing from nature, by taking impressions from plants, or other objects.
1960 G. A. Glaister Encycl. Bk. 314 Phytoglyphy: the name given by Henry Bradbury to the process of nature printing.

Derivatives

phytoglyphic adj. Obsolete rare Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > nature-printing > [adjective]
nature-printed1856
phytoglyphic1864
1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Phytoglyphic,..relating to phytoglyphy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.1854
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