duotype

[doo-uh-tahyp, dyoo-]

du·o·type

[doo-uh-tahyp, dyoo-]
noun Printing.
two halftone plates made from a monochrome original but etched differently to create two values of intensity when superimposed in printing.

Origin:
1910–15; duo- + -type
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Duotype is always a great word to know.
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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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