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ben·day
I. \(ˈ)ben|dā\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: from Ben Day process, after Benjamin Day died 1916 American printer
: to produce or prepare by the benday process
< benday a plate >
< a bendayed area >
II. adjective
Usage: often capitalized B
Etymology: from Ben Day process
: involving or used in a method of adding tints made up of dots, lines, or other patterns to original copy, negatives, or plates for reproduction as line engravings |