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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Chromograph  \Chro"mo*graph\,  n.  [Gr.  ?  color  +  -graph.] 
  An  apparatus  by  which  a  number  of  copies  of  written  matter, 
  maps,  plans,  etc.,  can  be  made  --  called  also  {hectograph}. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Hectograph  \Hec"to*graph\,  n.  [Gr.  ?  hundred  +  -graph.] 
  A  contrivance  for  multiple  copying,  by  means  of  a  surface  of 
  gelatin  softened  with  glycerin.  [Written  also  {hectograph}.] 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  hectograph 
  n  :  a  gelatin  plate  from  which  ink  can  be  taken  to  make  a  copy 
  [syn:  {heliotype}] 
  v  :  copy  on  a  hectograph 




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