| 单词 | letterpress printing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasletterpress printing letterpress printing n. ΚΠ 1755 L. Evans Geogr. Ess. 2 In the Letter-press Printing I am obliged, for want of proper Characters, to substitute gh in the Indian Words to express a certain Sound that the Italians, French and English are destitute of. 1770 London Evening Post 28 July Copper-plate and letter-press printing in general. 1840 D. Lardner Treat. Geom. 137 In letter-press printing, the types..are put together..with their faces upwards. 1921 Brit. Printer Nov. 163/1 From an economic aspect photo-litho easily holds its own when compared with letterpress printing. 2002 P. Baines & A. Haslam Type & Typogr. iv. 90/2 Other manufacturers soon brought their prices down, and henceforth hot-metal typesetting and letterpress printing rapidly declined. < as lemmas |
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