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- noun Plural form of
protograph .
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Examples
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Canynge, the founder of St. Mary Redcliffe, that in his last will he bequeathed the whole of these protographs, to be locked up in strong iron coffers, and deposited for safety in the church he had erected, believing, no doubt, and with much propriety, that if he placed them in a sacred edifice their preservation would be secured for the benefit of posterity.
Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century John Wilson Ross 1852
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In an act of defiance the crowd has been taking protographs of the Sydney Opera House and
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