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cancellandum Printing and Bibliogr.|kænsəˈlændəm|
Also anglicized ˈcancelland.
[neut. gerundive (sc. folium leaf) of L. cancellāre cancel v.]
In full, cancellandum leaf: a leaf, or portion thereof, for which another is substituted. So ˈcancellans [pres. pple.], the substituted leaf, etc.
1923R. W. Chapman in Library IV. 173 The function of a signature on a cancel is not to distinguish the cancellans from the cancellandum, but to tell the binder where the cancel is to be placed. 1927McKerrow Introd. Bibliogr. 223 It is convenient to have a means of distinguishing clearly between the original sheet or portion of a sheet which is intended to be cancelled and what is intended to replace it. We may call the former the cancellandum or ‘cancelland’, the latter the cancellans or simply ‘cancel’. 1938Times Lit. Suppl. 6 Aug. 524/2 There is also a presentation copy of Boswell's ‘Life of Johnson’, a first edition in boards, and Sheridan's copy with a rare cancelland. 1964F. Bowers Bibliogr. & Text. Crit. iv. v. 131 We know very little about the process of mutilating a cancellandum leaf. Ibid., If the cancellans leaf had been machined before the printer collated the copies. |