Papyrograph
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Papyrograph is a noun meaning (historical) An early device for reproducing documents by means of a paper stencil and corrosive ink.
Meaning
(historical) An early device for reproducing documents by means of a paper stencil and corrosive ink.
More Meanings
- (rare, obsolete) Synonym of papyrology.
- (historical) To use a papyrograph; to copy by means of a papyrograph.
Example Sentences
Papyrographed descriptions of the experiments were distributed to the students and commented on in class before the experiments were undertaken.
Word Forms
- papyrographs
- papyrographing
- papyrographed
Synonyms for papyrograph
Depending on context, synonyms include papyrology.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include papyrotype, papyroxylin, papyrine, planigraph, opisthograph, mimeograph.
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