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Turtle :: Turtle (n.) The curved plate in which the form is held in a type-revolving cylinder press.

Stereotypery :: Stereotypery (n.) The art, process, or employment of making stereotype plates..

Type :: Type (n.) Such letters or characters, in general, or the whole quantity of them used in printing, spoken of collectively; any number or mass of such letters or characters, however disposed..

Font :: Font (n.) A complete assortment of printing type of one size, including a due proportion of all the letters in the alphabet, large and small, points, accents, and whatever else is necessary for printing with that variety of types; a fount..

Copy :: Copy (n.) Manuscript or printed matter to be set up in type; as, the printers are calling for more copy..

"""case " :: Case (n.) A shallow tray divided into compartments or boxes for holding type..

Cerography :: Cerography (n.) A method of making stereotype plates from inscribed sheets of wax.

Lithotyped :: Lithotyped (imp. & p. p.) of Lithotyp.

Compositor :: Compositor (n.) One who sets type and arranges it for use.

Aurantiaceous :: Aurantiaceous (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the Aurantiaceae, an order of plants (formerly considered natural), of which the orange is the type..

Platinotype :: Platinotype (n.) The process by which such pictures are produced.

Electrotype :: Electrotype (n.) A facsimile plate made by electrotypy for use in printing; also, an impression or print from such plate. Also used adjectively..

Jet :: "Jet (n.) The sprue of a type, which is broken from it when the type is cold..

Slip :: Slip (n.) A portion of the columns of a newspaper or other work struck off by itself; a proof from a column of type when set up and in the galley.

Monocrotic :: Monocrotic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or showing, monocrotism; as, a monocrotic pulse; a pulse of the monocrotic type..

Scombroid :: Scombroid (n.) Any fish of the family Scombridae, of which the mackerel (Scomber) is the type..

Key :: Key (n.) That part of an instrument or machine which serves as the means of operating it; as, a telegraph key; the keys of a pianoforte, or of a typewriter..

Cabaret :: Cabaret (n.) the type of entertainment provided in a cabaret{2}.

Underlay :: Underlay (n.) A thickness of paper, pasteboard, or the like, placed under a cut, or stereotype plate, or under type, in the from, to bring it, or any part of it, to the proper height; also, something placed back of a part of the tympan, so as to secure the right impression..

Perigenesis :: Perigenesis (n.) A theory which explains inheritance by the transmission of the type of growth force possessed by one generation to another.

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