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glyphography definition

glyph·og·ra·phy (glif äg′rə fē)

noun

a method of producing a printing plate by engraving on a wax-coated copperplate which is then used to make an electrotype

Etymology: < Gr glyphē (see glyph) + -graphy

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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