papyrography en · NOUN
Etymology
From papyro- + -graphy and papyrograph + -y.
Meanings
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(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:
- (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