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mimeograph
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun mimeograph has 1 sense
- mimeograph(n = noun.artifact) mimeo, mimeograph machine, roneo, roneograph - a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo); Array is a kind of copier, duplicator
Derived form verb mimeograph1
Verb mimeograph has 1 sense
- mimeograph(v = verb.creation) mimeo - print copies from (a prepared stencil) using a mimeograph; "She mimeographed the syllabus" is one way to copy, re-create
Derived form noun mimeograph1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
CIDE DICTIONARY
mimeograph, n. [Gr. to imitate + -graph.].
A copying device that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed; it was invented by Edison . [1913 Webster]
mimeograph, v. t.
to make copies of using a mimeograph; as, She mimeographed the syllabus. [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
mimeograph, n. & v.
--n.
1 (often attrib.) a duplicating machine which produces copies from a stencil.
2 a copy produced in this way.
--v.tr. reproduce (text or diagrams) by this process.
--n.
1 (often attrib.) a duplicating machine which produces copies from a stencil.
2 a copy produced in this way.
--v.tr. reproduce (text or diagrams) by this process.
Etymology
irreg. f. Gk mimeomai imitate: see -GRAPH
THESAURUS
mimeograph
Photostat, Xerox, albertype, book printing, bring out, chromotypography, chromotypy, chromoxylography, clone, collotype, color printing, copy, ditto, double, dupe, duplicate, electronography, electrostatic printing, engrave, facsimile, get out, graphic arts, gravure, halftone engraving, hectograph, history of printing, impress, imprint, issue, job printing, letterpress, letterpress photoengraving, line engraving, lithography, lithogravure, lithophotogravure, manifold, microcopy, microfilm, mimeo, multigraph, offset, offset lithography, onset, overprint, palaeotypography, photo-offset, photochemical process, photoengraving, photogelatin process, photographic reproduction, photography, photolithography, phototypography, phototypy, photozincography, planographic printing, planography, print, printing, printmaking, proof, prove, publication, publish, publishing, pull, pull a proof, put out, put to bed, put to press, quadruplicate, reduplicate, reissue, relief printing, replicate, reprint, reproduce, rotary photogravure, rotogravure, run, run off, sheetwork, stamp, stat, stencil, strike, three-color printing, trace, transcribe, triplicate, two-color printing, typography, typolithography, wood-block printing, xerography, xeroprinting, xylotypography, zincographyROGET THESAURUS
mimeograph
Imitation
N imitation, copying, transcription, repetition, duplication, reduplication, quotation, reproduction, mimeograph, xerox, facsimile, reprint, offprint, mockery, mimicry, simulation, impersonation, personation, representation, semblance, copy, assimilation, paraphrase, parody, take-off, lampoon, caricature, plagiarism, forgery, counterfeit, celluloid, imitator, echo, cuckoo, parrot, ape, monkey, mocking bird, mime, copyist, copycat, plagiarist, pirate, imitated, mock, mimic, modelled after, molded on, paraphrastic, literal, imitative, secondhand, imitable, aping, apish, mimicking, literally, to the letter, verbatim, literatim, sic, totidem verbis, word for word, mot a mot, exactly, precisely, like master like man, like - but oh! how different!, genius borrows nobly, pursuing echoes calling 'mong the rocks, quotation confesses inferiority, Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.
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