SERIGRAPH

silkscreen, silk screen print, serigraph

(noun) a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

serigraph (plural serigraphs)

a silkscreen print made by serigraphy

an autographic device to test the strength of raw silk

Synonym: serimeter

Source: Wiktionary


Ser`i*graph, n. [L. sericum silk + E. -graph.]

Definition: An autographic device to test the strength of raw silk.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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