单词 | rule-cutter |
释义 | > as lemmasrule-cutter (b) Typography. General attributive and objective (in sense 17), as in rule border, rule-cutter, rule-cutting, rule work, etc. ΚΠ 1800 London Compositors' Comm. Petition 24 Oct. in E. Howe London Compositor (1947) 78 All works done in two columns..be paid one shilling per sheet extra... This article does not extend to figure or rule-work. 1808 C. Stower Printer's Gram. 94 Space rules..are, in intricate rule work,..neater than brass rule [etc.]. 1818 J. Haslewood in Brathwait's Barnabæ Itinerarium (new ed.) Notes 85 All the capitals and rule ornaments used in the first edition. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Rule-cutter, a printers'-smith who prepares brass column and page-rules for printers. 1918 C. De Vèze First Steps in Job Composition vi. 37 It would have to be a very large office in which one man could not keep up with the rule-cutting. 1952 Billboard 13 Sept. 99/2 1 pt. rule borders permitted only on ads of 28 lines or more. 2000 R. Goldberg Digital Typogr. iii. 82 The rule line is used for horizontal ruling to indicate underlining. < as lemmas |
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