decalcomania

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
decalcomania
    n 1: either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper
         bearing the design which is to be transferred to the
         surface [syn: {decal}, {decalcomania}]
    2: the art of transfering designs from specially prepared paper
       to a wood or glass or metal surface
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Decalcomania \De*cal`co*ma"ni*a\, Decalcomanie
\De*cal`co*ma"nie\, n. [F. d['e]calcomanie.]
   The art or process of transferring pictures and designs to
   china, glass, marble, etc., and permanently fixing them
   thereto. Decaliter
    

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