lithography

1. n. The art or process of putting designs or writing, with a greasy material, on stone, and of producing printed impressions therefrom. The process depends, in the main, upon the antipathy between grease and water, which prevents a printing ink containing oil from adhering to wetted parts of the stone not covered by the design. See Lithographic limestone, under Lithographic. Source: opted

2. n. a method of planographic printing from a metal or stone surface Source: wordnet

3. n. the act of making a lithographic print Source: wordnet

4. The art or process of putting designs or writing, with a greasy material, on stone, and of producing printed impressions therefrom. The process depends, in the main, upon the antipathy between grease and water, which prevents a printing ink containing oil from adhering to wetted parts of the stone not covered by the design. See Lithographic limestone, under Lithographic. Source: webster

5. The art or process of putting designs or writing, with a greasymaterial, on stone, and of producing printed impressions therefrom.The process depends, in the main, upon the antipathy between greaseand water, which prevents a printing ink containing oil from adheringto wetted parts of the stone not covered by the design. SeeLithographic limestone, under Lithographic. Source: adambom

6. n:100 n. a method of planographic printing from a metal or stone surface n. the act of making a lithographic print Source: ecdict

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