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Oleograph   Listen
noun
Oleograph  n.  
1.
(Chem.) The form or figure assumed by a drop of oil when placed upon water or some other liquid with which it does not mix.
2.
(Painting) A picture produced in oils by a process analogous to that of lithographic printing.





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"Oleograph" Quotes from Famous Books



... and I lunched together. I think we were both glad of the food. When it was over, I lighted her cigarette, and drew her attention to the oleograph, which pictured Gideon's astonishment at the condition of what, on examination, proved to be a large fleece. Out of perspective in the background a youth staggered under a pile ...
— The Brother of Daphne • Dornford Yates


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