n. & v.
n. 1 (often attrib.) a duplicating machine which produces copies from a stencil. 2 a copy produced in this way.
v.tr. reproduce (text or diagrams) by this process.
[ irreg. f. Gk mimeomai imitate: see -GRAPH ]
n. & v.
n. 1 (often attrib.) a duplicating machine which produces copies from a stencil. 2 a copy produced in this way.
v.tr. reproduce (text or diagrams) by this process.
[ irreg. f. Gk mimeomai imitate: see -GRAPH ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012