2. Fig.: To make firm or permanent; to fix.

Powerful causes tending to stereotype and aggravate the poverty of

old conditions.

Duke of Argyll (1887).

Ste"re*o*typed (?), a. 1. Formed into, or printed from, stereotype

plates.

2. Fig.: Formed in a fixed, unchangeable manner; as, stereotyped

opinions.

Our civilization, with its stereotyped ways and smooth

conventionalities.

J. C. Shairp.

Ste"re*o*ty`per (?), n. One who stereotypes; one who makes stereotype

plates, or works in a stereotype foundry.

Ste"re*o*ty`per*y (?), n. 1. The art, process, or employment of making

stereotype plates.

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