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Daguerreotype

Da-guerre′o-type

(dȧ-gĕr′ō̍-tīp)
,
Noun.
[From
Daguerre
the inventor +
-type
.]
1.
An early variety of photograph, produced on a silver plate, or copper plate covered with silver, and rendered sensitive by the action of iodine, or iodine and bromine, on which, after exposure in the camera, the latent image is developed by the vapor of mercury.
2.
The process of taking such pictures.

Da-guerre′o-type

(dȧ-gĕr′ō̍-tīp)
,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Daguerreotyped
(-tīpt)
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Daguerreotyping
(-tīˊpĭng)
.]
1.
To produce or represent by the daguerreotype process, as a picture.

Definition 2024


daguerréotypé

daguerréotypé

French

Verb

daguerréotypé m (feminine singular daguerréotypée, masculine plural daguerréotypés, feminine plural daguerréotypées)

  1. past participle of daguerréotyper