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cyclostyle
1[sahy-kluh-stahyl, sik-luh-]
noun
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.
cyclostyle
2[sahy-kluh-stahyl, sik-luh-]
noun
a circular colonnade or columned building open at the center.
cyclostyle
/ ˈɪəˌٲɪ /
noun
a kind of pen with a small toothed wheel, used for cutting minute holes in a specially prepared stencil. Copies of the design so formed can be printed on a duplicator by forcing ink through the holes
an office duplicator using a stencil prepared in this way
verb
(tr) to print on a duplicator using such a stencil
Other Word Forms
- cyclostylar adjective
- ˈ⳦ˌٲ adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of cyclostyle1
Origin of cyclostyle2
Example Sentences
I am black but comely at this moment: because the cyclostyle has blacked me.
Several Y.M.A.s publish cyclostyled monthlies.
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