An impression (in wax, clay, etc.) of a seal or medal. ? Obsolete in literal sense.
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释义 | the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > [noun] > cast or impression > plaster, wax, etc. (8) ectype1662 An impression (in wax, clay, etc.) of a seal or medal. ? Obsolete in literal sense. plaster cast1773 A reproduction in plaster of Paris made from a mould; a mould made using plaster of Paris. Frequently attributive. Also figurative. electrotype1840 A copy or duplicate of an object, esp. a printing plate, made by a process involving the electrolytic deposition of copper or other metal; a… sulphur-impression1840 an impression taken of a seal, medallion, etc. in a composition consisting of sulphur and wax. voltatype1842 (a) n. an electrotype; (b) v. transitive, to electrotype. sulphur1867 ellipt. = sulphur-cast n., sulphur-impression n. at compounds 2. squeeze1882 slang. An impression of an object made for criminal purposes. sulphur-cast1909 = sulphur-impression n. |
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