CYCLOSTYLED

Verb

cyclostyled

simple past tense and past participle of cyclostyle

Adjective

cyclostyled (not comparable)

(of a document) copied using a cyclostyle

(architecture) having a cyclostyle

Source: Wiktionary


CYCLOSTYLE

Cy"clo*style (s"kl-stl), n. Etym: [Cyclo + style.]

Definition: A contrivance for producing manifold copies of writing or drawing. The writing or drawing is done with a style carrying a small wheel at the end which makes minute punctures in the paper, thus converting it into a stencil. Copies are transferred with an inked roller.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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22 December 2024

SUNGLASSES

(noun) (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; “he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades”


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