CYCLOSTYLE


Meaning of CYCLOSTYLE in English

cyclostyle 1

/suy"kleuh stuyl', sik"leuh-/ , n.

a manifolding device consisting of a kind of pen with a small toothed wheel at the end that cuts minute holes in a specially prepared paper stretched over a smooth surface: used to produce a stencil from which copies are printed.

[ 1880-85; formerly trademark; cf. CYCLO-, STYLUS ]

cyclostyle 2

— cyclostylar , adj.

/suy"kleuh stuyl', sik"leuh-/ , n. Archit.

a circular colonnade or columned building open at the center.

[ CYCLO- + -STYLE 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .