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glyphography [glif äg′rə fē]n.a method of producing a printing plate by engraving on a wax-coated copperplate which is then used to make an electrotype
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Glyphography — Gly*phog ra*phy, n. [Gr. ? to engrave + graphy.] A process similar to etching, in which, by means of voltaic electricity, a raised copy of a drawing is made, so that it can be used to print from. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
glyphography — [glif äg′rə fē] n. [< Gr glyphē (see GLYPH) + GRAPHY] a method of producing a printing plate by engraving on a wax coated copperplate which is then used to make an electrotype … English World dictionary
Glyphography — Гальванолифия … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
glyphography — glyphogˈraphy noun A process of taking a raised copy of an engraved plate by electrotype • • • Main Entry: ↑glyph … Useful english dictionary
Galvanoglyphy — Gal va*nog ly*phy, n. [Galvanic + Gr. ? to engrave.] Same as {Glyphography}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Glyphograph — Glyph o*graph, n. A plate made by glyphography, or an impression taken from such a plate. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Glyphographic — Glyph o*graph ic, a. Of or pertaining to glyphography. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
engraving — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Art of making designs by etching Nouns 1. engraving; line, mezzotint, or stipple engraving; drypoint, draw point, etching, intaglio, gravure, copperplate, silverpoint; steel or wood engraving; xylography … English dictionary for students
engraving — n 1. cutting, chiseling, incising, graving, chasing, hatching, stippling, ornamenting, marking, carving, sculpting; lithography, chromolithography, etching, drypoint; anaglyphy, chalcography, zincography, xylography; photoengraving, Obs.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
glyphograph — glyphˈograph noun A plate formed by glyphography • • • Main Entry: ↑glyph … Useful english dictionary
