Melainotype

//məˈleɪnəˌtaɪp// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A ferrotype or tintype.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μέλᾱς, μέλαινα (mélās, mélaina, “black”) + type.

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