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justifier|ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪə(r)|
[f. as prec. + -er1.]
1. One who justifies: see justify v.
1526Tindale Rom. iii. 26 That he myght be counted iuste, and a iustifiar of hym which belevith on Iesus. 1528Frith Answ. Rastel Wks. (1573) 16 You must graunt, that we haue a Christ or no Christ..a iustifier or no iustifier. 1629H. Burton Babel no Bethel 32 That I leaue to you, her justifier. 1711Strype Parker iii. xiv. 236 Justifiers of themselves and Hypocrites. 1838J. H. Newman Justification x. §2 Faith is the sole justifier.
2. Type-founding and Printing.
a. A workman who justifies: see justify 9; hence, in a typesetting machine: see quot. 1888.
b. A wedge or the like for fixing an adjusted part of a printing-press, as the stone in the coffin, etc.
1683Moxon Mech. Exerc., Printing xi. ⁋17 Justifiers of Wood, the length of every side,..must be thrust between the insides of the Coffin and the outsides of the Stone, to Wedge it tight..after the Press-man has Bedded it. 1824J. Johnson Typogr. II. 512 To admit of justifiers between the stone and coffin, which are put to keep the stone steady after it is bedded. 1890Cent. Dict. s.v. Justifier, in type-founding, the workman who fits up a suite of strikes or unjustified matrices for use on one mold. 1888Pall Mall G. 10 Sept. 11/2 Even more ingenious is the second machine, or ‘justifier’, to which the type set up by the typotheter is taken. The ‘justifier’..spaces out the lines with great regularity and in so short a time that 20,000 ens per hour is about the average output. |