HECTOGRAPH

hectograph, heliotype

(noun) duplicator consisting of a gelatin plate from which ink can be taken to make a copy

hectograph

(verb) copy on a duplicator; “hectograph the hand-outs”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

hectograph (plural hectographs)

(historical) An old printing machine that involves transfer of an original, prepared with special inks, to a pan of gelatin or a gelatin pad pulled tight on a metal frame.

Synonyms

• jellygraph

Verb

hectograph (third-person singular simple present hectographs, present participle hectographing, simple past and past participle hectographed)

To duplicate (a document) by this process.

Source: Wiktionary

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Hec"to*graph, n. Etym: [Gr. -graph.]

Definition: A contrivance for multiple copying, by means of a surface of gelatin softened with glycerin. [Written also hectograph.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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