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line cut

–noun Printing.
an engraving consisting only of lines or areas that are solid black or white. Compare halftone (def. 2).

Origin:
1900–05
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line cut  
n.  A letterpress printing plate made from a line drawing by a photoengraving process. Also called line engraving.
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