Stereotype definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary STEREOTYPE, n. [Gr., fixed; type, form.] 1. Literally, a fixed metal ... printing books. Thus we say, a book is printed on stereotype, or in stereotype. In the latter use, the word seems rather to signify ... fixed metallic types, or of executing work on such plates. STEREOTYPE, a. 1. Pertaining to fixed metallic types. 2. Done on fixed metallic types, or plates of fixed types; as stereotype work; stereotype printing; a stereotype copy of the Bible. ...
Stereotype block definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Stereotype Ste"re*o*type, n. [Stereo- + -type: cf. F. st ... plate with type-metal face, used for printing. Note: A stereotype, or stereotypr plate, is made by setting movable type as ... such plates, or of executing work by means of them. Stereotype block, a block, usually of wood, to which a stereotype plate is attached while being used in printing.
Stereotyping definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary STEREOTYPING, ppr. Making stereotype plates for any work; or impressing copies on stereotype plates. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Stereotype Ste"re*o*type, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stereotyped ... e]r['e]otyper.] 1. To prepare for printing in stereotype; to make the stereotype plates of; as, to stereotype the Bible. 2. Fig.: To make firm or permanent; ...
... re*o*typed, a. 1. Formed into, or printed from, stereotype plates. 2. Fig.: Formed in a fixed, unchangeable manner; as ... and smooth conventionalities. --J. C. Shairp. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Stereotype Ste"re*o*type, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stereotyped ... e]r['e]otyper.] 1. To prepare for printing in stereotype; to make the stereotype plates of; as, to stereotype the Bible. 2. Fig.: To make firm or permanent; to fix. Powerful causes tending to stereotype and aggravate the poverty of old conditions. --Duke of ...
... definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary STEREOTYPER, n. One who makes stereotype. Merriam Webster's noun see stereotype I Webster's 1913 Dictionary Stereotyper Ste"re*o*ty`per, n. One who stereotypes; one who makes stereotype plates, or works in a stereotype foundry.
... Cli`ch['e]", n. [F. clich['e], from clicher to stereotype.] A stereotype plate or any similar reproduction of ornament, or lettering, in ... reiteration, retold story, rubber stamp, shibboleth, slogan, squareness, stale, staleness, stereotype, stereotyped saying, sweeping statement, tag, timeworn, tired cliche, trite saying ...
... properly stamped?" 5: treat or classify according to a mental stereotype; "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European" [syn: pigeonhole, stereotype, stamp] 6: destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with ... stalk, stamp of approval, stamp on, stamp out, stem, step, stereotype, sticker, stigmatize, stomp, straddle, straggle, strain, streak, striate, stride, strike ...
... syn: stereotyped, stereotypic, stereotypical, unimaginative] Merriam Webster's adjective see stereotype II Webster's 1913 Dictionary Stereotypic Ste`re*o*typ"ic, a. Of or pertaining to stereotype, or stereotype plates.
... formation. 15 a light shoe for a racehorse. 16 a stereotype, electrotype, or plastic cast of a page of composed movable ... illustrated with plates; a fashion plate. 8. A page of stereotype, electrotype, or the like, for printing from; as, publisher's ... film, sound track, sound-on-film, soundstripe, stamp, steel plate, stereotype, sticker, stone, stub, table, tablet, tag, tally, teeth, tenderloin, test ...
... Webster's I. noun (plural stereos) Date: circa 1823 1. stereotype 2. [by shortening] a. stereophonic reproduction b. a stereophonic sound ... b. produced by or as if by means of a stereotype 2. stereophonic Oxford Reference Dictionary n. & adj. --n. (pl. -os ...
... small compartment 2: treat or classify according to a mental stereotype; "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European" [syn: pigeonhole, stereotype, stamp] Merriam Webster's I. noun Date: 1577 1. a ...
... off an impression or impressions of, from type, or from stereotype, electrotype, or engraved plates, or the like; in a wider ... stain, stained glass window, stamp, stat, steel, stem, stencil, step, stereotype, stigmatize, still life, stipple, streak, striate, strike, stripe, stud, sunken ...