"benday" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: bendays [present, singular, third-person], bendaying [participle, present], bendayed [participle, past], bendayed [past]
Etymology: From Ben Day. Head templates: {{en-verb}} benday (third-person singular simple present bendays, present participle bendaying, simple past and past participle bendayed)
  1. (printing, archaic) To use the Ben Day printing and photoengraving technique. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Printing
    Sense id: en-benday-en-verb-bYJDC0at Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: media, printing, publishing

Inflected forms

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