Etymology

xylography

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Today it means: The art of making xylographs. Full definition →

French xylographie
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  1. French · borrowed fromxylographie
  2. English todayxylography

Borrowed from French xylographie, corresponding to xylo- (“wood”) + -graphy (“writing”).

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