Papyrograph

noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An early device for reproducing documents by means of a paper stencil and corrosive ink. historical
  2. 2
    Synonym of papyrology. obsolete, rare
Verb
  1. 1
    To use a papyrograph; to copy by means of a papyrograph. historical

    "Papyrographed descriptions of the experiments were distributed to the students and commented on in class before the experiments were undertaken."

Example

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"Papyrographed descriptions of the experiments were distributed to the students and commented on in class before the experiments were undertaken."

Etymology

From papyro- + -graph.

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