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Lithotypy

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) The art or process of making a kind of hard, stereotypeplate, by pressing into a mold, taken from a page of type or other matter, a composition of gum shell-lac and sand of a fine quality, together with a little tar and linseed oil, all in a heated state.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lithotypy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/lithotypy.html. 1828.