lithograph

noun, verb — 2 senses

lithograph

noun

/ˈlɪθəɡɹæf/ · /ˈlɪθəɡɹɑːf/

Etymology Back-formation from lithography, litho- (“stone”) + -graph (“that writes”).

1

A printed image produced by lithography.

  • To one side, by a tall window, a tiny Renoir lithograph of a bather.2014, Ian McEwan, The Children Act, Penguin Random House (2018), page 1:
Derived terms
autolithograph, chromolithograph, lithographic, lithographical, photolithograph, stereolithograph

lithograph

verb

Etymology Back-formation from lithography, litho- (“stone”) + -graph (“that writes”).

1

To create a copy of an image through lithography.

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