| 单词 | press corrector |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspress corrector press corrector n. a person who corrects a text or type prior to printing or publication, a proofreader. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > printer > readers, collators, etc. > [noun] > proof-reader corrector1530 press corrector1644 proofreader1803 reader1808 1644 J. Milton Areopagitica 20 No man of worth..is ever likely to succeed them, except he mean to put himself to the salary of a Presse-corrector. 1843 T. Carlyle Let. 1 Apr. in Corr. Emerson & Carlyle (1964) 339 Your press-corrector can acquaint himself with the hand. 1909 P. Sheavyn Literary Profession in Elizabethan Age 101 John Foxe was a press corrector for some time while abroad, and possibly also acted in the same capacity for the printer John Day. 2002 Derby Evening Tel. (Nexis) 8 Jan. 4–5 On completing his apprenticeship, he was employed for some time as a compositor and press corrector. < as lemmas |
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