- 1. n. A cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. (see citation); as, a polytype in relief. Source: opted
- 2. a. Of or pertaining to polytypes; obtained by polytyping; as, a polytype plate. Source: opted
- 3. v. t. To produce a polytype of; as, to polytype an engraving. Source: opted
- 4. A cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. (see citation); as, a polytype in relief. By pressing the wood cut into semifluid metal, an intaglio matrix is produced: and from this matrix, in a similar way, a polytype in relief is obtained. Hansard. Of or pertaining to polytypes; obtained by polytyping; as, a polytype plate. To produce a polytype of; as, to polytype an engraving. Source: webster
- 5. A cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter intype, etc. (see citation); as, a polytype in relief.By pressing the wood cut into semifluid metal, an intaglio matrix isproduced: and from this matrix, in a similar way, a polytype inrelief is obtained. Hansard. Source: adambom
- 6. n. A cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. (see citation); as, a polytype in relief. a. Of or pertaining to polytypes; obtained by polytyping; as, a polytype plate. v. t. To produce a polytype of; as, to polytype an engraving. Source: ecdict
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