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Lithotype

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Meaning

An etched stonen surface for printing, having the design in relief..

Definitions by Sense

  1. An etched stonen surface for printing, having the design in relief.
  2. A print made from such a surface.
  3. 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.
  4. (transitive) To prepare for printing with plates made by the process of lithotypy.

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What does lithotype mean?

Lithotype means An etched stonen surface for printing, having the design in relief..

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