benday

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See also: Ben Day

English

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Etymology

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From Ben Day.

Verb

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benday (third-person singular simple present bendays, present participle bendaying, simple past and past participle bendayed)

  1. (printing, archaic) To use the Ben Day printing and photoengraving technique.
    • 1937, Joseph Stephen Mertle, Harry Keusch, Photolithography & Offset Printing: A Reference Manual of Modern Procedure, page 184:
      The artist then proceeds to work on the dyed print, performing any ruling, bendaying, lettering or whatever art work is necessary.

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