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chromo

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chro·mo  (krm)
n. pl. chro·mos Informal
A chromolithograph.

chromo [ˈkrəʊməʊ]
n pl -mos
(Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) short for chromolithograph


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My mistress rented it unfurnished, and put in the regular things--1903 antique unholstered parlour set, oil chromo of geishas in a Harlem tea house, rubber plant and husband.
Her aunt Miranda saw no wisdom in cultivating such a talent, and could not conceive that any money could ever be earned by its exercise, "Hand painted pictures" were held in little esteem in Riverboro, where the cheerful chromo or the dignified steel engraving were respected and valued.
He gazed across the monstrous sordidness of soul to a chromo on the wall.
 
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