- mimeograph
- mimeograph mimeograph v. t.
to make copies of using a mimeograph; as, She mimeographed
the syllabus.
Syn: mimeo. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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Mimeograph (EP) — Mimeograph EP by Old 97 s Released 6 July 2010 Genre Alternative country Length 15:11 … Wikipedia
Mimeograph — Mim e*o*graph, n. [Gr. ? to imitate + graph.] A copying device that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed; it was invented by Edison. Syn: mimeo, mimeograph machine, Roneo. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mimeograph — (n.) 1889, copying machine (invented by Edison), from Gk. mimeisthai to mimic, represent, imitate, portray, in art, to express by means of imitation, from mimos mime (see MIME (Cf. mime) (n.)) + graphos, from graphein to write (see GRAPHY (Cf.… … Etymology dictionary
Mimeograph — Mimeograph, ein Durchdruck Kopierapparat, ähnlich dem Trypograph von Zuccato (s. Hektograph), bei dem der Farbenauftrag mit einer Walze erfolgt … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Mimeograph — Mimeogrāph (grch.), von Edison erfundener Vervielfältigungsapparat. Auf eine feingekörnte Stahlplatte wird ein Stück feines, auf einer Seite mit Wachs überzogenes Papier gelegt. Indem man mit einem Metallgriffel auf die Wachsschicht schreibt,… … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
mimeograph — ► NOUN ▪ a duplicating machine which produces copies from a stencil, now superseded by the photocopier. ORIGIN from Greek mimeomai I imitate … English terms dictionary
mimeograph — ☆ mimeograph [mim′ē ə graf΄ ] n. [a former trademark < Gr mimeomai, I imitate < mimos (see MIME) + GRAPH] a machine for making copies of written, drawn, or typewritten matter by means of a stencil placed around a drum containing ink vt. 1.… … English World dictionary
Mimeograph — Illustration of a typical mimeograph machine Ja … Wikipedia
mimeograph — /mim ee euh graf , grahf /, n. 1. a printing machine with an ink fed drum, around which a cut waxed stencil is placed and which rotates as successive sheets of paper are fed into it. 2. a copy made from a mimeograph. v.t. 3. to duplicate… … Universalium
mimeograph — noun Etymology: from Mimeograph, a trademark Date: 1889 a duplicator for making many copies that utilizes a stencil through which ink is pressed • mimeograph transitive verb … New Collegiate Dictionary
