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oleograph
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oleograph, n. [L. oleum oil + -graph.].
- The form or figure assumed by a drop of oil when placed upon water or some other liquid with which it does not mix. [1913 Webster]
- A picture produced in oils by a process analogous to that of lithographic printing. [1913 Webster]
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