British inventor and pioneer in photography who made photographic prints on paper treated with silver chloride (1838) and produced the first book illustrated with photographs (1844-1846). |
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n. A large white or light-colored hound having long hanging ears and large flews, formerly used in England for tracking and hunting. [Middle English, personal name, from Old French.] |
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