Associations to the word «Hectograph»

Wiktionary

HECTOGRAPH, noun. An old printing process that involves transfer of an original, prepared with special inks, to a pan of gelatin or a gelatin pad pulled tight on a metal frame.
HECTOGRAPH, verb. To duplicate (a document) by this process.

Dictionary definition

HECTOGRAPH, noun. Duplicator consisting of a gelatin plate from which ink can be taken to make a copy.
HECTOGRAPH, verb. Copy on a duplicator; "hectograph the hand-outs".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King