Lithotype

Lithotype
Lithotype Lith"o*type, n. 1. An etched stone surface for printing, having the design in relief; also, the process of printing from such a surface, or that which is printed from it. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

2. A machine, with a keyboard like that of a typewriter, for making a lithographic transfer sheet. It produces a perforated strip of paper which controls the printing. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]


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  • Lithotype — Lith o*type, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lithotyped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lithotyping}.] To prepare for printing with plates made by the process of lithotypy. See {Lithotypy}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lithotype — noun A printing plate used in lithotypography …   Wiktionary

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  • lithotype — etched stone surface for printing Stones and Rocks …   Phrontistery dictionary

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  • lithotype — lith·o·type …   English syllables

  • lithotype — ˈlithəˌtīp noun Etymology: lith + type 1. : a letterpress printing plate made of shellac, fine sand, tar, and linseed oil; also : an imprint made from it 2. : an etched stone surface for printing a desig …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Lithotyped — Lithotype Lith o*type, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lithotyped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lithotyping}.] To prepare for printing with plates made by the process of lithotypy. See {Lithotypy}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lithotyping — Lithotype Lith o*type, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lithotyped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lithotyping}.] To prepare for printing with plates made by the process of lithotypy. See {Lithotypy}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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