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Verb
/ˈmimēəˌgraf/,
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mimeographs, plural;
  1. Make a copy of (a document) with such a machine

Noun
  1. A duplicating machine that produces copies from a stencil, now superseded by the photocopier

  2. A copy produced on such a machine


  1. print copies from (a prepared stencil) using a mimeograph; "She mimeographed the syllabus"
  2. a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo)
  3. The stencil duplicator or mimeograph machine (often abbreviated to mimeo) is a low-cost printing press that works by forcing ink through a stencil onto paper.
  4. An invention of Thomas A. Edison, a machine for making printed copies, using typed stencil, ubiquitous until the 1990s when photocopying became competitive (if not cheaper), and considerably easier to use; To make mimeograph copies
  5. A sheet-fed printing machine, with an ink-fed rotating drum, that duplicates from a waxed cut-stencil. Like screen printing, ink passes through the openings in the stencil when copying. Also called "mimeo"; derived from "imitate / copy" + "write / draw", formerly a trademark. ...
  6. An apparatus in which a thin fibrous paper coated with paraffin is used as a stencil for reproducing copies of written, printed, or typewritten matter. The impression of the pen or type spreads the paraffin, and makes a porous spot through which the ink may pass in printing.
  7. originally a trade name, is a document duplication process.  A typist types the document on a stencil, which is attached to a cylinder. The cylinder is rotated by motor or by hand, and ink passes through the stencil to print on the paper.  It is useful for large duplication runs. ...
  8. Method of printing using a plastic stencil mounted on a rotating drum containing ink.