HECTOGRAPHED

Verb

hectographed

simple past tense and past participle of hectograph

Source: Wiktionary


HECTOGRAPH

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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29 September 2024

MECHANISM

(noun) the technical aspects of doing something; “a mechanism of social control”; “mechanisms of communication”; “the mechanics of prose style”


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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