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Sound
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noun
A multicolored picture having the colors printed via photolithography and then overprinted in black or blue collotype for the outlines.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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Antonyms: none provided
History
Originally a trade name used for postcards by Valentine Co. Ltd. of Scotland; from mezzotint + -graph.
