noun
- a machine that makes copies of written or typed material by pressing paper against an inked stencil
Usage: dated
verb
- to make copies using a mimeograph machine
Usage: dated
Examples
- The teacher used the mimeograph to copy worksheets for the class.
- Before photocopiers, offices relied on mimeograph machines for duplicating documents.
- The purple ink from the mimeograph had a distinctive smell.
- She mimeographed fifty copies of the newsletter.
- The school secretary would mimeograph all the handouts each morning.
- Mimeograph machines were common in schools during the 1960s and 1970s.