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单词 printing office
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printing officen.

Brit. /ˈprɪntɪŋ ˌɒfɪs/, U.S. /ˈprɪn(t)ɪŋ ˌɔfəs/, /ˈprɪn(t)ɪŋ ˌɑfəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: printing n., office n.
Etymology: < printing n. + office n.
An office or business establishment where printing takes place.
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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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