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noun
- A printing process by which the paper is rolled through intaglio cylinders.
- A print made by such a method.
- The portion of a printed work produced by this method.
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Etymology: From the German Rotogravur, derived from the Berlin printing firm w:Rotogravur Deutsche Tiefdruck Gesellschaft, Rotogravur Deutsche Tiefdruck Gesellschaft, the name of which is conjectured to be a portmanteau of w:Rotophot, Rotophot and w:Deutshe Photogravur, Deutshe Photogravur.
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