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zincography

[ zing-kog-ruh-fee ]

noun

  1. the art or process of producing a printing surface on a zinc plate, especially of producing one in relief by etching away unprotected parts with acid.


zincography

/ zɪŋˈkɒɡrəfɪ; ˌzɪŋkəˈɡræfɪk /

noun

  1. the art or process of etching on zinc to form a printing plate
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈDz, noun
  • zincographic, adjective
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  • ·Dz۲· noun
  • ··· [zing-k, uh, -, graf, -ik], c·i· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of zincography1

First recorded in 1825–35; zinc + -o- + -graphy
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Example Sentences

Zinc′ograph, a plate or picture produced by zincography; Zincog′rapher, one who makes zincographic plates.—adjs.

From

Lithography, zincography, and color painting.

From

Zenobian Zoziman, the Zouave Zemindaress of Zululand, was no Zany, but rode on a Zanzibar Zebra, resided in a Zing-Zag Zenana, Zealously studied Zanyism, Zealotism, Zoology, Zoonomy, Zoophytology, Zoolatry, Zymology, Zincography    And many other 'isms, 'ologies, 'olatries, 'ographies, etc., out of the works she bought at Cole's Book Arcade.

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