| Ambrotype | n. [ Gr. 'a`mbrotos immortal + -type. ] (Photog.) A picture taken on a plate of prepared glass, in which the lights are represented in silver, and the shades are produced by a dark background visible through the unsilvered portions of the glass. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Carroty | a. Like a carrot in color or in taste; -- an epithet given to reddish yellow hair, etc. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Cerotype | n. [ Gr. &unr_; wax + -type. ] A printing process of engraving on a surface of wax spread on a steel plate, for electrotyping. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
| Electrotype | n. [ Electro- + -type. ] A facsimile plate made by electrotypy for use in printing; also, an impression or print from such plate. Also used adjectively. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ The face of an electrotype consists of a shell of copper, silver, or the like, produced by the action of an electrical current upon a plate of metal and a wax mold suspended in an acid bath and connected with opposite poles of the battery. It is backed up with a solid filling of type metal. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Electrotype | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Electrotyped p. pr. & vb. n. Electrotyping ] To make facsimile plates of by the electrotype process; as, to electrotype a page of type, a book, etc. See Electrotype, n. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Electrotyper | n. One who electrotypes. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Electrotypic | a. Pertaining to, or effected by means of, electrotypy. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Electrotyping | n. The act or the process of making electrotypes. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Electrotypy | n. The process of producing electrotype plates. See Note under Electrotype, n. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Ferrotype | n. [ L. ferrum iron + -type. ] A photographic picture taken on an iron plate by a collodion process; -- familiarly called tintype. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Photo-electrotype | n. (Print.) An electrotype plate formed in a mold made by photographing on prepared gelatine, etc. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Porotype | n. [ See Pore, n., and -type. ] A copy of a print, writing, etc., made by placing it upon a chemically prepared paper which is acted upon by a gas which permeates the paper of the print, writing, etc. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
| Protyle | n. [ Proto- + Gr. &unr_; stuff, material. ] (Chem. & Astron.) The hypothetical homogeneous cosmic material of the original universe, supposed to have been differentiated into what are recognized as distinct chemical elements. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Roty | v. t. [ See Rot. ] To make rotten. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] Well bet is rotten apple out of hoard,
Than that it roty all the remenant. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] |
