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Oleograph   Listen
noun
Oleograph  n.  
1.
(Chem.) The form or figure assumed by a drop of oil when placed upon water or some other liquid with which it does not mix.
2.
(Painting) A picture produced in oils by a process analogous to that of lithographic printing.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Oleograph" Quotes from Famous Books



... as guardian of the saint. He dresses in silks of the tints of the autumn leaf, and carries in his mighty hand a staff hung with apple-green ribbons. And his smile is as the smile of the rising sun in an oleograph. ...
— Halima And The Scorpions - 1905 • Robert Hichens



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