SYNONYMS AND RELATED EXPRESSIONS
xylograph
noun
An engraving cut into wood, or a print taken from that engraved surface.
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The Page That Printed Backward · paragraph 2An engraving cut into wood, or a print taken from that engraved surface.
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See xylograph in use
A chipped corner of the block left the same blank patch in each xylograph.
The seller called the sheet a xylograph and showed the block used to print it.
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