Graphotype

American

[graf-uh-tahyp] / ˈgræf əˌtaɪp /

Trademark.

a typewriterlike machine for embossing letters upon thin sheets of metal, as for use in an addressing machine.

Other Word Forms

graphotypic adjective

Example Sentences

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Two weeks ago, when a disastrous midnight fire gutted a southern Illinois hospital, the Trib had a Graphotype bulletin in its One-Star Final in a scant 15 minutes.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Twigs for Nests; or, Notes on Nursery Nurture,” illustrations in graphotype by H. K. Browne and others, 1860.

From Project Gutenberg

I am at present on a 353 sporting paper, supported by some high and mighty nobs; but I fear, like everything I have to do with, now a-days, it will collapse, for some of the proprietors of the paper are also shareholders, etc., etc., in the Graphotype Company, so they want to work the two together.

From Project Gutenberg

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