noun
- plural of cyclostyle; machines or devices used to reproduce documents by a stencil process
Usage: dated; chiefly British
verb
- third-person singular present tense of cyclostyle; to reproduce or print documents using a cyclostyle machine
Usage: dated; chiefly British
Examples
- The office had several cyclostyles for making copies before photocopiers became common.
- She cyclostyles the handouts for tomorrow's class meeting.
- The school cyclostyles all its newsletters using the old machine in the basement.
- These cyclostyles were essential equipment in offices during the mid-20th century.
- He cyclostyles the exam papers every semester.