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单词 rupography
释义

rupographyn.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ῥύπος , -graphy comb. form.
Etymology: < ancient Greek ῥύπος sealing wax, also dirt, filth, of unknown origin + -graphy comb. form.
Obsolete. rare.
The art of taking an impression of a coin or medal using sealing wax.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > [noun] > cast or impression > techniques for producing
rupography1838
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replica method1941
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1838 Jrnl. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 7 415 As a first specimen, then, of the capabilities of this art of rupography I select a coin, or rather medal [etc.].
1839 Asiatic Jrnl. & Monthly Reg. 28 i. 132 (heading) Rupography. Mr. James Prinsep..has employed a new method of block-printing.

Derivatives

rupographical adj.
ΚΠ
1838 Jrnl. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 7 415 The rupographical process may be safely confined to the first stage, or simple impression on sealing-wax.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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