"hectograph" meaning in All languages combined

See hectograph on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: hectographs [plural]
Etymology: From hecto- (“hundred”) + -graph, so called because it would make about 100 copies. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|hecto|graph|t1=hundred}} hecto- (“hundred”) + -graph Head templates: {{en-noun}} hectograph (plural hectographs)
  1. (historical) An old printing machine that involves transfer of an original, prepared with special inks, to a pan of gelatin or a gelatin pad pulled tight on a metal frame. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Hundred, Printing Synonyms: jellygraph Related terms: hectographic, hectography Coordinate_terms: mimeograph, spirit duplicator Translations (machine): hektografi (Finnish), Hektograf [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-hectograph-en-noun-gq8UQ5hw Disambiguation of Hundred: 51 49 Disambiguation of Printing: 89 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -graph Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -graph: 64 36

Verb [English]

Forms: hectographs [present, singular, third-person], hectographing [participle, present], hectographed [participle, past], hectographed [past]
Etymology: From hecto- (“hundred”) + -graph, so called because it would make about 100 copies. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|hecto|graph|t1=hundred}} hecto- (“hundred”) + -graph Head templates: {{en-verb}} hectograph (third-person singular simple present hectographs, present participle hectographing, simple past and past participle hectographed)
  1. To duplicate (a document) by this process. Categories (topical): Hundred
    Sense id: en-hectograph-en-verb-lfz-FIW- Disambiguation of Hundred: 51 49 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with hecto- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hecto-: 43 57

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