Definition of Stipples

1. Verb. (third-person singular of stipple) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stipples

1. stipple [v] - See also: stipple

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stipples

stipendiary
stipendiary magistrate
stipendless
stipends
stipes
stipiform
stipitate
stipites
stipitiform
stipped
stipping
stipple
stippled
stippler
stipplers
stipples (current term)
stippling
stipplings
stips
stiptic
stiptics
stipular
stipulary
stipulate
stipulated
stipulates
stipulating
stipulation
stipulations
stipulative

Literary usage of Stipples

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Workshop Receipts by Ernest Spon, Robert Haldane, Charles George Warnford Lock (1889)
"Sheets prepared as above may be used with advantage in reproducing photographs from nature in lines or stipples for calico and other printing, ..."

2. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1896)
"The films formed in the above manner are exposed to light under the negative containing the lines, dots, or stipples, the exposure being timed preferably by ..."

3. The Chemical Technology of Textile Fibres: Their Origin, Structure by Georg von Georgievics (1902)
"When the entire design is composed of hatchings or stipples, the rollers are termed padding rollers, the cloth being printed over its entire surface with a ..."

4. The Connoisseur (1901)
"Lady Ashburton and Miss Boyd are finely engraved stipples after the same artist, and Miss Farren and T. King (in character) is a large stipple by Jones, ..."

5. Colour Printing and Colour Printers by R. M. Burch, William Gamble (1910)
"A large number of his stipples were produced in colours, but line engravings seem never to have been experimented with in that direction, ..."

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