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Lapping :: Lapping (n.) A kind of machine blanket or wrapping material used by calico printers.

Printing :: 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..

Caxton :: Caxton (n.) Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer..

Lampblack :: Lampblack (n.) The fine impalpable soot obtained from the smoke of carbonaceous substances which have been only partly burnt, as in the flame of a smoking lamp. It consists of finely divided carbon, with sometimes a very small proportion of various impurities. It is used as an ingredient of printers' ink, and various black pigments and cements..

Stereotypography :: Stereotypographer (n.) A stereotype printer.

Ball :: Ball (n.) A leather-covered cushion, fastened to a handle called a ballstock; -- formerly used by printers for inking the form, but now superseded by the roller..

Retinol :: Retinol (n.) A hydrocarbon oil obtained by the distillation of resin, -- used in printer's ink..

Colophon :: Colophon (n.) An inscription, monogram, or cipher, containing the place and date of publication, printer's name, etc., formerly placed on the last page of a book..

Bank :: Bank (n.) A sort of table used by printers.

Emerald :: Emerald (n.) A kind of type, in size between minion and nonpare/l. It is used by English printers..

Hell :: Hell (v. t.) A place into which a tailor throws his shreds, or a printer his broken type..

Sheep''s-foot :: Sheep's-foot (n.) A printer's tool consisting of a metal bar formed into a hammer head at one end and a claw at the other, -- used as a lever and hammer..

Dabber :: Dabber (n.) That with which one dabs; hence, a pad or other device used by printers, engravers, etc., as for dabbing type or engraved plates with ink..

Cicero :: Cicero (n.) Pica type; -- so called by French printers.

Sprit :: Sprinter (n.) One who sprints; one who runs in sprint races; as, a champion sprinter..

Reprinter :: Reprinter (n.) One who reprints.

Typothetae :: Typothetae (n. pl.) Printers; -- used in the name of an association of the master printers of the United States and Canada, called The United Typothetae of America..

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

Typographer :: Typographer (n.) A printer.

Fac :: Fac (n.) A large ornamental letter used, esp. by the early printers, at the commencement of the chapters and other divisions of a book..

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