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单词 caxton
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Caxtonn.

/ˈkakstən/
Etymology: < the name of William Caxton (died 1492), the first English printer.
1. elliptical. A book printed by Caxton.
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1811 T. F. Dibdin Bibliomania (ed. 2) 502 From so many Caxtons..it would be difficult to select a few, which, etc.
1870 W. Blades (title) How to tell a Caxton.
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2. A variety of printing-type, imitating that first used in England by Caxton, introduced by Vincent Figgins in 1855 (for his reprint of the Chess book).

Derivatives

Caxˈtonian adj. of or pertaining to Caxton.
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society > communication > printing > types, blocks, or plates > relating to type > style of type > [adjective] > others
modern1764
script1782
Caxtonian1811
Porsonian1813
antique type?1817
Aldine1837
Scotch1847
old-face1859
Times1860
old-faced1863
Fell type1883
Fournier1902
monotype1910
Goudy1933
monoline1962
slab serif1970
monospaced1972
1811 T. F. Dibdin Bibliomania (ed. 2) 499 The love of black-letter lore and Caxtonian typography.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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