Vignetter

Vignetter
Vignetter Vi*gnett"er, n. 1. A device used by photographers in printing vignettes, consisting of a screen of paper or glass with a central aperture the edges of which become opaque by insensible gradations. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

2. A maker of vignettes. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]


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