单词 | jobbing work |
释义 | > as lemmasjobbing work C2. attributive. Printing. In sense 3b, as jobbing press, jobbing printing, jobbing type, jobbing work, etc. Cf. job printing n. at job n.2 Compounds 2c. ΚΠ 1800*Jobbing bill [see sense 3b]. 1828 Times 19 July 2/1 (advt.) To printers' warehousemen.—wanted, a steady respectable man, for a constant situation: one who has been used to a jobbing house would be preferred. 1872 Printers' Register Apr. 114/1 The difficulty often experienced in laying Jobbing Founts. 1892 A. Powell Southward's Pract. Printing (ed. 4) vi. 41 Jobbing Type is so called because it is used for ‘jobs’, i.e., for work like cards, circulars, letter headings, and advertisements. 1924 Southward's Mod. Printing (ed. 5) I. li. 328 Jobbing work is a term applied to every kind of printing except book-work and newspaper work. 1960 G. A. Glaister Gloss. Bk. 204/1 Jobbing types, types used for jobbing printing. 1973 Times Lit. Suppl. 7 Dec. 1500/3 These principles underlie the construction of most of the presses now operating, from jobbing presses to the largest newspaper machine. 2006 Print Week (Nexis) 15 June 30 He's very pleased with the Kimosetter for jobbing work such as leaflets, business cards, letterheads and invitations. < as lemmas |
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