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papyrography en · NOUN

Etymology

From papyro- + -graphy and papyrograph + -y.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete, uncountable) Synonym of papyrotype, a form of photolithography using paper.
    • Papyrotype, Papyrography, or Papyrotint, modifications of photo-lithography, in which paper is used as material on which the original transfer is made. 1897, Edward J. Wall, Dictionary of Photography, 7th edition, page 435:
  2. (historical, obsolete, uncountable) Synonym of mimeography by means of a stencil called a papyrograph.

Relateds

papyrographic · papyrographer · papyrograph

Synonyms

mimeography by means of a stencil called a papyrograph · papyrotype