verb
- past tense of hectograph; reproduced or copied using a hectograph (a duplicating machine that uses a gelatin pad to make multiple copies)
Usage: archaic; historical
Examples
- The teacher hectographed the exam papers for all the students.
- Before photocopiers became common, documents were hectographed in school offices.
- She hectographed the newsletter using the old gelatin pad machine.
- The principal hectographed the announcement and distributed it to every classroom.
- They hectographed the test questions overnight to prepare for the morning exam.