Stencil

['stensɪl;-s(ə)l] or ['stɛnsl]

Definition

(noun.) a sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below.

(verb.) mark or print with a stencil.

Typed by Amalia--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A thin plate of metal, leather, or other material, used in painting, marking, etc. The pattern is cut out of the plate, which is then laid flat on the surface to be marked, and the color brushed over it. Called also stencil plate.

(v. t.) To mark, paint, or color in figures with stencils; to form or print by means of a stencil.

Typist: Vivienne

Definition

n. a plate of metal &c. with a pattern cut out which is impressed upon a surface by drawing a brush with colour over it.—v.t. to print or paint by means of a stencil:—pr.p. sten′cilling; pa.t. and pa.p. sten′cilled.—ns. Sten′ciller one who does stencil-work; Sten′cilling a method of printing letters or designs the pattern cut out on a thin plate and brushed over so as to mark the surface below.

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