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Definition of printing

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Printing (n.) The act, art, or practice of impressing letters, characters, or figures on paper, cloth, or other material; the business of a printer, including typesetting and presswork, with their adjuncts; typography; also, the act of producing photographic prints..

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Stop :: Stop (n.) A point or mark in writing or printing intended to distinguish the sentences, parts of a sentence, or clauses; a mark of punctuation. See Punctuation..

Demy :: Demy (n.) A printing and a writing paper of particular sizes. See under Paper.

Bookwork :: Bookwork (n.) Work done upon a book or books (as in a printing office), in distinction from newspaper or job work..

Erratum :: Erratum (n.) An error or mistake in writing or printing.

Anastatic :: Anastatic (a.) Pertaining to a process or a style of printing from characters in relief on zinc plates.

Imprimery :: Imprimery (n.) The art of printing.

Comprint :: Comprint (n.) The surreptitious printing of another's copy or book; a work thus printed.

Margin :: Margin (n.) Specifically: The part of a page at the edge left uncovered in writing or printing.

Xylography :: Xylography (n.) A method pf printing in colors upon wood for purposes of house decoration.

Compose :: Compose (v. t.) To arrange (types) in a composing stick in order for printing; to set (type).

Publication :: Publication (n.) The act of publishing or making known; notification to the people at large, either by words, writing, or printing; proclamation; divulgation; promulgation; as, the publication of the law at Mount Sinai; the publication of the gospel; the publication of statutes or edicts..

Autochronograph :: Autochronograph (n.) An instrument for the instantaneous self-recording or printing of time.

Blacks :: Blacks (n. pl.) The name of a kind of in used in copperplate printing, prepared from the charred husks of the grape, and residue of the wine press..

Impression :: Impression (n.) The pressure of the type on the paper, or the result of such pressure, as regards its appearance; as, a heavy impression; a clear, or a poor, impression; also, a single copy as the result of printing, or the whole edition printed at a given time..

Chapel :: Chapel (n.) An association of workmen in a printing office.

Printery :: Printery (n.) A place where cloth is printed; print works; also, a printing office..

Star :: Star (n.) Specifically, a radiated mark in writing or printing; an asterisk [thus, *]; -- used as a reference to a note, or to fill a blank where something is omitted, etc..

Brilliant :: Brilliant (a.) The smallest size of type used in England printing.

Stereotype :: Stereotype (n.) A plate forming an exact faximile of a page of type or of an engraving, used in printing books, etc.; specifically, a plate with type-metal face, used for printing..

Ye :: Ye () an old method of printing the article the (AS. /e), the y being used in place of the Anglo-Saxon thorn (/). It is sometimes incorrectly pronounced ye. See The, and Thorn, n., 4..