Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A mimeograph.
- transitive verb To mimeograph.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb to make copies of using a mimeograph.
- noun A mimeograph.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
mimeograph . - noun An
unpublished academic paper.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo)
- verb print copies from (a prepared stencil) using a mimeograph
Etymologies
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Examples
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(Soundbite of laughter) CONAN: And you - boy, just the smell of mimeo just wafted through my nostrils.
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(Soundbite of laughter) CONAN: And you - boy, just the smell of mimeo just wafted through my nostrils.
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(Kudos go to my dad who let me use the mimeo machine in his office, and for making me pay for both the mimeo sheets and the paper.) I got lots of acclaim.
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They include everything from mimeo magazines and antiwar flyers to FBI memos and news clippings; from poems scribbled on napkins to set lists and lead sheets; from Peace March photos and concert posters to literary relics such as the "well-scooped cold cream jar" that Allen Ginsberg used as a "cock lubricant."
Jan Herman: 'FUG YOU': A Decade of Poetry, Politics, and Rock 'n' Roll Jan Herman 2012
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(Soundbite of laughter) CONAN: And you - boy, just the smell of mimeo just wafted through my nostrils.
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Well regarded small press editor, Len Fulton says that the mimeo graph revolution is almost overwhelming in its reach and passion for its subject.
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(Kudos go to my dad who let me use the mimeo machine in his office, and for making me pay for both the mimeo sheets and the paper.) I got lots of acclaim.
Kristine Kathryn Rusch » Freelancer’s Survival Guide: Giving Up On Yourself Part One 2010
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They include everything from mimeo magazines and antiwar flyers to FBI memos and news clippings; from poems scribbled on napkins to set lists and lead sheets; from Peace March photos and concert posters to literary relics such as the "well-scooped cold cream jar" that Allen Ginsberg used as a "cock lubricant."
Jan Herman: 'FUG YOU': A Decade of Poetry, Politics, and Rock 'n' Roll Jan Herman 2012
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We xeroxed (maybe it was mimeo, in those days) those notes and distributed them to the delegates on the floor.
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We xeroxed (maybe it was mimeo, in those days) those notes and distributed them to the delegates on the floor.
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