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lithographer

[ li-thog-ruh-fer ]

/ lɪˈθɒg rə fər /

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noun

a person who works at lithography.

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Origin of lithographer

First recorded in 1675–85; lithograph(y) + -er¹

Words nearby lithographer

lithodialysis, lithogenesis, lithogenic, lithogenous, lithograph, lithographer, lithography, lithoid, lithol., litholapaxy, lithology

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Example sentences from the Web for lithographer

He himself was a lithographer by trade, with a good deal of time and leisure on his hands.
The Old Man in the Corner|Baroness Orczy
It is known that Daumier, lithographer, and painter of genius, was held in meagre esteem by the academicians.
The French Impressionists (1860-1900)|Camille Mauclair
Their portraits in the rude art of the Berlin lithographer hang on even the walls of the hotels.
The Mediterranean|T. G. (Thomas Gray) Bonney, E. A. R. Ball, H. D. Traill, Grant Allen, and Arthur Griffiths
In those days there lived, on the Quai Voltaire, a lithographer of the name of Delpech.
Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music|Charles Gounod

If you wish to mix your own ink, you must try to procure the materials of some plate-printer or lithographer.
A Treatise on Etching|Maxime Lalanne

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