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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PENTAGRAPH

n.[Gr. five, and to write. ] An instrument for drawing figures in any proportion at pleasure, or for copying or reducing a figure, plan, print, etc. to any desired size.

 

PENTAGRAPHIC, PENTAGRAPHICAL

a.Pertaining to a pentagraph; performed by a pentagraph.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PENTAGRAPHIC; PENTAGRAPHICAL

Pen `ta *graph "ic, Pen `ta *graph "ic *al, a. Etym: [Corrupted fr. pantographic, -ical.]

 

Defn: Pantographic. See Pantograph.