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Aloys Senefelder

Definition: Aloys Senefelder was a German actor and playwright who is credited with inventing the printing technique of lithography.

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1. Proper noun - Person

Meaning: Aloys Senefelder, born on November 6, 1771, was a German inventor and dramatist.

Example sentence: Aloys Senefelder revolutionized the printing industry with his invention of lithography.

2. Noun - Printing Technique

Meaning: Aloys Senefelder invented lithography, a printing technique that uses a smooth surface to transfer images and text onto paper.

Example sentence: The artist used Aloys Senefelder's lithography technique to create stunning prints of landscapes.

3. Adjective - Relating to Aloys Senefelder

Meaning: Referring to Aloys Senefelder or his inventions.

Example sentence: The museum displayed several Aloys Senefelder lithographs that were incredibly detailed.

4. Adjective - Widely known and influential

Meaning: Recognized or favored by a large number of people.

Example sentence: The local bakery's Aloys Senefelder-inspired pastries became a popular treat among customers.