ECTYPOGRAPHIES

ECTYPOGRAPHY

Ec`ty*pog"ra*phy, n. Etym: [Ectype + -graphy.]

Definition: A method of etching in which the design upon the plate is produced in relief.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

18 January 2025

SHTIK

(noun) (Yiddish) a little; a piece; “give him a shtik cake”; “he’s a shtik crazy”; “he played a shtik Beethoven”


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Coffee Trivia

The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.

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