Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A kind of electrotypy by means of which plates engraved in relief are made, from which impressions can be taken.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun 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.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A process similar to
etching in which, by means ofvoltaic electricity , a raised copy of adrawing is made, so that it can be used toprint from.
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek
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