Photostat, Photostat machine
(noun) a duplicating machine that makes quick positive or negative copies directly on the surface of prepared paper
photostat
(noun) a photocopy made on a Photostat machine
photostat
(verb) make a copy by means of a Photostat device
Source: WordNet® 3.1
photostat (plural photostats)
(dated) A photocopy, especially one made by a Photostat machine.
Positive (black on white) or negative (white on black) reproduction of printed matter or artwork made on a photostat machine, which uses photographic paper instead of a transparent negative, and uses a prism to render the paper negative readable instead of reversed.
photostat (third-person singular simple present photostats, present participle photostating or photostatting, simple past and past participle photostated or photostatted)
(transitive) To make such a photocopy of.
Source: Wiktionary
3 April 2025
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
