press copyn.

Brit.

/ˈprɛs ˌkɒpi/, U.S.

/ˈprɛs ˌkɑpi/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: press n.¹, copy n.

Etymology: < press n.¹ + copy n.

1. A facsimile of a handwritten document made by transfer in a copying press. Now historical.

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1762 W. Warburton Let. 17 May in E. Farneworth tr. N. Machiavelli Wks. sig. 4M4 Amongst these [sc. papers] was the press-copy (as appeared by the printer's marks, where every page of the printed Letter begun and ended) of this remarkable Letter, in the Marquis's hand-writing.

1791 H. Remsen Let. 9 Sept. in T. Jefferson Papers (1986) XXII. 138 The draft or press copy of your letter of June 22d..is among your own papers.

1855 Times 29 Oct. 5/4 I found a press copy of a letter in the handwriting of the prisoner.

1857 S. M. Schmucker Life & Times Thomas Jefferson App. 370 The difference here in point of fact is between the statements of Mr. Mumford and the press copy.

1935 Gettysburg (Pa.) Times 4 Oct. 5/2 He noticed an error in press copies of a message he had sent to the legislature.

1987 Y. Winters In Def. of Reason 426 Unfortunately, Jefferson could not find the press-copies of his letters to Callender, and let Monroe send out these apologies without stopping to compare them with his written words.

2. An advance copy of a book, album, etc., distributed to the press for review.

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society > communication > book > copy > [noun] > other types of copy

fine paper copy1789

review book1796

advance copy1837

reading copy1847

manifold1852

review copy1859

press copy1891

working copy1897

file copy1899

binding copy1936

desk copy1942

ideal copy1949

1891 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 12 97 The day after Haussoullier's advice was published the press copy of the second edition reached the office of this Journal.

1911 Decatur (Illinois) Rev. 24 Sept. 20/2 The advance press copies of the Third Report of the Highway commission are just out.

1974 Neenah-menasha Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin) 17 June 37/6 A..free lancer..picked up a press copy of a study on the B-1 bomber project the other day.

2005 Time Out (Nexis) 17 Aug. 119 Every two minutes an MC is jumping into my headphones to bark ‘Promotional Use Only!’ I'm hoping it's only the press copies of this CD that are ruined by these rather rude interjections.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	press copy
释义	press copyn. Brit. /ˈprɛs ˌkɒpi/, U.S. /ˈprɛs ˌkɑpi/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: press n.¹, copy n. Etymology: < press n.¹ + copy n. 1. A facsimile of a handwritten document made by transfer in a copying press. Now historical. ΚΠ 1762 W. Warburton Let. 17 May in E. Farneworth tr. N. Machiavelli Wks. sig. 4M4 Amongst these [sc. papers] was the press-copy (as appeared by the printer's marks, where every page of the printed Letter begun and ended) of this remarkable Letter, in the Marquis's hand-writing. 1791 H. Remsen Let. 9 Sept. in T. Jefferson Papers (1986) XXII. 138 The draft or press copy of your letter of June 22d..is among your own papers. 1855 Times 29 Oct. 5/4 I found a press copy of a letter in the handwriting of the prisoner. 1857 S. M. Schmucker Life & Times Thomas Jefferson App. 370 The difference here in point of fact is between the statements of Mr. Mumford and the press copy. 1935 Gettysburg (Pa.) Times 4 Oct. 5/2 He noticed an error in press copies of a message he had sent to the legislature. 1987 Y. Winters In Def. of Reason 426 Unfortunately, Jefferson could not find the press-copies of his letters to Callender, and let Monroe send out these apologies without stopping to compare them with his written words. 2. An advance copy of a book, album, etc., distributed to the press for review. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > copy > [noun] > other types of copy fine paper copy1789 review book1796 advance copy1837 reading copy1847 manifold1852 review copy1859 press copy1891 working copy1897 file copy1899 binding copy1936 desk copy1942 ideal copy1949 1891 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 12 97 The day after Haussoullier's advice was published the press copy of the second edition reached the office of this Journal. 1911 Decatur (Illinois) Rev. 24 Sept. 20/2 The advance press copies of the Third Report of the Highway commission are just out. 1974 Neenah-menasha Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin) 17 June 37/6 A..free lancer..picked up a press copy of a study on the B-1 bomber project the other day. 2005 Time Out (Nexis) 17 Aug. 119 Every two minutes an MC is jumping into my headphones to bark ‘Promotional Use Only!’ I'm hoping it's only the press copies of this CD that are ruined by these rather rude interjections. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1762
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