\Lith"o*type\, n.
A kind of stereotype plate made by lithotypy; also, that
which in printed from it. See {Lithotypy}.

\Lith"o*type\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lithotyped}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Lithotyping}.]
To prepare for printing with plates made by the process of
lithotypy. See {Lithotypy}.

\Lith"o*type\, n.
1. An etched stone surface for printing, having the design in
   relief; also, the process of printing from such a surface,
   or that which is printed from it.
2. A machine, with a keyboard like that of a typewriter, for
   making a lithographic transfer sheet. It produces a
   perforated strip of paper which controls the printing.