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Definition: ANASTATIC

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Pertaining to a process or a style of printing from characters in relief on zinc plates.[Websters]
2. Being retrievable.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Anastatic" is a common misspelling or typo for: Anastatica, anastaltic.

Date "Anastatic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Anastatic \An`a*stat"ic\, adjective. [Greek expression up to make to stand: compare to causing to stand.]. (references)

Definition: ANASTATIC

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Pertaining to a process or a style of printing from characters in relief on zinc plates.[Websters]
2. Being retrievable.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "ANASTATIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Anastatic \An`a*stat"ic\, adjective. [Greek expression up to make to stand: compare to causing to stand.]. (references)