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Origin
From the brand name of a technical pen introduced by Rotring in the 1950s, presumably rapid + -o- + -graph.
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rapidograph. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rapidograph
“rapidograph.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rapidograph. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rapidograph,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rapidograph.
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