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stencil
English
Etymology
Likely a nominalization of Middle English stencellen (“to garnish with bright hues”), borrowed from Middle French estinceller (“to glisten”), from Old French estenceler (“to spark”), from Old French estencele (“spark”), from Vulgar Latin *stincilla, from metathesis of Latin scintilla (“spark”).
The verb is from the noun.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?st?ns?l/
- (US) IPA(key): /?st?ns?l/
- Rhymes: -?ns?l
Noun
stencil (plural stencils)
- A thin sheet, either perforated or using some other technique, with which a pattern may be produced upon a surface.
- A utensil that contains a perforated sheet through which ink can be forced to create a printed pattern on a surface.
- A two-ply master sheet for use with a mimeograph.
Derived terms
- stencil art
- stencil buffer
- stencil duplicator
Translations
See also
- pochoir
Verb
stencil (third-person singular simple present stencils, present participle (UK) stencilling or (US) stenciling, simple past and past participle (UK) stencilled or (US) stenciled)
- (transitive, intransitive) To print with a stencil.
References
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “stencil”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
Further reading
- stencil on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams
- clients, lectins, scilent
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mimeograph
English
Etymology
Coined by A.B. Dick in 1889 and originally a trade name. From Ancient Greek ????? (mîmos), combining form mimeo +? -graph.
Noun
mimeograph (plural mimeographs)
- (historical) A machine for making printed copies using typed stencil, eventually superseded by photocopying.
Synonyms
- mimeo
- stencil duplicator
Derived terms
- mimeographic
- mimeography
Translations
Verb
mimeograph (third-person singular simple present mimeographs, present participle mimeographing, simple past and past participle mimeographed)
- To make mimeograph copies.
Translations
Further reading
- mimeograph on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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