| 单词 | punch-cutter |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspunch-cutter punch-cutter n. Typography a person who makes punches for type founders. ΚΠ 1789 (title) A specimen of printing types... By William Colman, regulator, and Richard Austin, punch-cutter. 1818 Gentleman's Mag. 88 ii. 595/1 Types..can be obtained by means of punch-cutters and letter-founders. 1902 T. L. De Vinne Pract. Typogr. (ed. 2) 15 When the proportions of the letters have been determined, the punch-cutter begins his work by making a counter-punch of steel. 1993 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 4 Nov. 17/1 The semi-colon..entered the picture with the first edition of Pietro Bembo's De Aetna..the handiwork of Aldus Manutius the Elder..and his tasteful punch-cutter. < as lemmas |
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