O`le*o*graph (?), n. [L. oleum oil + -graph.]

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.

 

© Webster 1913.

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