pantographicadj.

Brit.

/ˌpantəˈɡrafɪk/, U.S.

/ˌpæn(t)oʊˈɡræfɪk/

Forms: 1700s pentagraphic, 1800s pantagraphic, 1800s pentegraphic, 1800s– pantographic.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: panto- comb. form, -graphic comb. form.

Etymology: < panto- comb. form + -graphic comb. form, in sense 1 after pantograph n. With sense 2 compare post-classical Latin pantographia in a work title:1799 E. Fry (title) Pantographia; containing..copies of all the known alphabets in the world.

1. Of, relating to, or produced by means of a pantograph. Also figurative: reproducing copies like a pantograph (see quot. 1760).

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > representation > a plastic or graphic representation > graphic representation > drawing plans or diagrams > [adjective] > of or pert to drawing equipment > for enlarging or reducing

pantographic1760

pantographical1828

1760 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy I. xxiii. 171 From the honourable devices which the Pentagraphic Brethren of the brush have shewn in taking copies.

1812 J. Williams Dramat. Censor for 1811 470 Mr. Lewis..bears, in many respects, the features of his father; but, like the pantographic copy of a bold original, all the lineaments are upon a diminished scale.

1890 W. J. Gordon Foundry 175 The prettiest process of all is the pantagraphic one.

1932 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 138 15 If an enlargement of such an interference contour map be placed under the pointer of a pantographic engraving machine.

1970 E. A. D. Hutchings Surv. Printing Processes (1978) iii. 58 On the Vario-Klischograph the copy and plate are mounted on separate tables and enlargement and reduction from original copy is made by adjustment of pantographic arms.

1990 Comments on Etymol. 19 vii. 12 A rather crude duplication method was developed whereby each of the records made served as a master for copying. The most successful of these techniques was pantographic duplication.

†2. Able to write in every language and alphabetic system. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > [adjective] > writing in every language or character

pantographic1802

1802 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 12 583/2 The author is polyglottic as the hydra, pantographic as Fry's letter-foundery.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pantographic
释义	pantographicadj. Brit. /ˌpantəˈɡrafɪk/, U.S. /ˌpæn(t)oʊˈɡræfɪk/ Forms: 1700s pentagraphic, 1800s pantagraphic, 1800s pentegraphic, 1800s– pantographic. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: panto- comb. form, -graphic comb. form. Etymology: < panto- comb. form + -graphic comb. form, in sense 1 after pantograph n. With sense 2 compare post-classical Latin pantographia in a work title:1799 E. Fry (title) Pantographia; containing..copies of all the known alphabets in the world. 1. Of, relating to, or produced by means of a pantograph. Also figurative: reproducing copies like a pantograph (see quot. 1760). ΘΚΠ society > communication > representation > a plastic or graphic representation > graphic representation > drawing plans or diagrams > [adjective] > of or pert to drawing equipment > for enlarging or reducing pantographic1760 pantographical1828 1760 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy I. xxiii. 171 From the honourable devices which the Pentagraphic Brethren of the brush have shewn in taking copies. 1812 J. Williams Dramat. Censor for 1811 470 Mr. Lewis..bears, in many respects, the features of his father; but, like the pantographic copy of a bold original, all the lineaments are upon a diminished scale. 1890 W. J. Gordon Foundry 175 The prettiest process of all is the pantagraphic one. 1932 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 138 15 If an enlargement of such an interference contour map be placed under the pointer of a pantographic engraving machine. 1970 E. A. D. Hutchings Surv. Printing Processes (1978) iii. 58 On the Vario-Klischograph the copy and plate are mounted on separate tables and enlargement and reduction from original copy is made by adjustment of pantographic arms. 1990 Comments on Etymol. 19 vii. 12 A rather crude duplication method was developed whereby each of the records made served as a master for copying. The most successful of these techniques was pantographic duplication. †2. Able to write in every language and alphabetic system. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > [adjective] > writing in every language or character pantographic1802 1802 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 12 583/2 The author is polyglottic as the hydra, pantographic as Fry's letter-foundery. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1760
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