mimeograph

Edison mimeograph machine (1889)

Meanings

Noun

  • A machine for making printed copies using typed stencil, eventually superseded by photocopying.

Verb

  • To make mimeograph copies.

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Origin

  • Coined by A. B. Dick in 1889 and originally a trade name. From Ancient Greek μῖμος, combining form mimeo + -graph.

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