单词 | printing office |
释义 | printing officen. An office or business establishment where printing takes place. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > printing trade > [noun] > printing establishment printing house1553 house?a1563 press1579 printing shop1589 printing office1600 print house1607 printery1638 typography1660 imprimery1663 chapel1688 print shop1845 1600 J. Booker Dutch Fortune-teller (title page) Printed and Sold at the Printing-Office in Aldermary Church-Yard. 1733 B. Franklin Poor Richard's Almanack (title page) Printed and sold by B. Franklin, at the New Printing-Office. 1751 N.Y. Post-Boy 29 Apr. Tickets to be had at the Theatre, and at the New Printing Office in Bever-Street. 1802 Monthly Mag. 14 347/2 This portrait is done by the letter-engraver who executed in wood for the printing-office of Fust. 1864 A. McKay Hist. Kilmarnock (ed. 3) 159 His printing-office, in which the poems of Burns were first put into type. 1895 M. A. Jackson Mem. xx. 388 Such a paper..would give us early news..received at the printing office on Sun[day]. 1916 D. C. Seitz Training for Newsp. Trade 21 The printing office is a very inviting place. 1946 A. Monkman in H. Whetton Pract. Printing & Binding iii. 33/1 Introduced about 1886, it [sc. the Linotype] is now used in practically every newspaper office and also in many general printing offices. 1992 J. Rule Albion's People (BNC) 111 A printing office was like a public house on a Monday when I was an apprentice, and now we have no drinking at all. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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