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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A prepared zinc plate used in zincography.
  • noun A print or picture obtained from a zincograph.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A plate or a picture produced by zincography. Also zincotype.
  • To transfer a design to the surface of a zinc plate with intent to etch it and make therefrom a plate in relief.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A zinc plate prepared for printing by zincography; also, a print from such a plate.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun An engraved zinc plate used in zincography.
  • noun An engraving made with such a plate.

Etymologies

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zinco- + -graph

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