| 单词 | double pica |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdouble pica double pica n. (more fully double small pica) a size of type equal to two lines of small pica. ΚΠ 1629 C. Butler Oratoriæ sig. Aivv Genera literarum varia sunt: quæ corporum proceritate distinguuntur: Primier, Pique, English: & supra hæc, Great Primier, Double Pique, Double English: atque quod omnium maximum est, Canon. 1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Pica Letter, a term among Printers being the Sixth Character in order of magnitude from Pareil, Small Pica being a degree less, and Double Pica a third degree beyond it. 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 13 Most Printing-Houses have..Pearl, Nomparel, Brevier, Long-Primmer, Pica, English, Great-Primmer, Double-Pica, Two-Lin'd-English. 1770 P. Luckombe Conc. Hist. Printing 226 The difference betwixt Two Lines Pica and Double Pica, as well in Face, as Body, is but inconsiderable. 1873 Specimen of Printing Types (Reed & Fox) Two lines Double Pica Runic. < as lemmas |
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