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Definition of Stencils
1. stencil [v] - See also: stencil
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stencils
Literary usage of Stencils
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"stencils. A stencil is a thin metal plate or a fibrous or waxed sheet of paper
bearing wording or a design formed by cutting through the plate or the ..."
2. Office Management, Its Principles and Practice: Covering Organization by Lee Galloway (1918)
"Cutting stencils If there is a central stenographic department, the cutting of
stencils by a typewriting machine is part of its duties. ..."
3. The Craft of Hand-made Rugs by Ami Mali Hicks (1914)
"But as there are many justifiable uses for attractive stencils, it is worth while
to find a way by which good and original designs can be more easily ..."
4. Principles and Practice of Show-card Writing, Prepared in the Extension by Lawrence E. Blair (1922)
"Cut-outs and stencils.—Cut-outs and stencils are often used when the same ...
These cut-outs and stencils are cut from heavy manilla or stencil paper with ..."
5. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1904)
"(1) The slay of a loom. into a frame of woodwork to strengthen a shaft. A mining
term. stencils, ». The posts of a door. North. ..."
6. Commentaries on the Law of Private Corporations by Seymour Dwight Thompson, Edward Franklin White (1910)
"... or to maintain and operate the same, except that the company shall not maintain
or operate any railroad or canal in the State of . FORM 409. stencils. ..."
7. Gutenberg, and the Art of Printing by Emily Clemens Pearson (1871)
"III. Books and their Materials. — Sculptures. — Printing in China. — Use of
Metals.— Seal. — stencils. — Waxen Tablets. •—Bark, Leaves, Shells. — Papyrus. ..."
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