Definition of type

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Type (n.) A raised letter, figure, accent, or other character, cast in metal or cut in wood, used in printing..

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Daguerreotype :: Daguerreotype (n.) The process of taking such pictures.
Myrtaceous :: Myrtaceous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a large and important natural order of trees and shrubs (Myrtaceae), of which the myrtle is the type. It includes the genera Eucalyptus, Pimenta, Lechythis, and about seventy more..
Glyoxime :: Glyoxime (n.) A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance, produced by the action of hydroxylamine on glyoxal, and belonging to the class of oximes; also, any one of a group of substances resembling glyoxime proper, and of which it is a type. See Oxime..
Podostomata :: Podostomata (n. pl.) An order of Bryozoa of which Rhabdopleura is the type. See Rhabdopleura.
Lean :: Lean (v. i.) Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; -- opposed to fat; as, lean copy, matter, or type..
Rational :: Rational (a.) Expressing the type, structure, relations, and reactions of a compound; graphic; -- said of formulae. See under Formula..
Talbotype :: Talbotype (n.) Same as Calotype.
Batter :: Batter (v. t.) A bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form.
Stereotyping :: Stereotyped (imp. & p. p.) of Stereotyp.
Platinotype :: Platinotype (n.) A permanent photographic picture or print in platinum black.
Galley :: Galley (n.) A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof.
Daguerreotype :: Daguerreotype (v. t.) To impress with great distinctness; to imprint; to imitate exactly.
Pompet :: Pompet (n.) The ball formerly used to ink the type.
Cyanotype :: Cyanotype (n.) A photographic picture obtained by the use of a cyanide.
Turtle :: Turtle (n.) The curved plate in which the form is held in a type-revolving cylinder press.
Toxodon :: Toxodon (n.) A gigantic extinct herbivorous mammal from South America, having teeth bent like a bow. It is the type of the order Toxodonta..
Gothic :: Gothic (n.) A kind of square-cut type, with no hair lines..
Cicero :: Cicero (n.) Pica type; -- so called by French printers.
Violaceous :: Violaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants, of which the violet is the type. It contains about twenty genera and two hundred and fifty species..
Platen :: Platen (n.) Hence, an analogous part of a typewriter, on which the paper rests to receive an impression..
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