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

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley