| 单词 | style-book |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstyle-book style-book n. (a) a book containing ‘styles’ of writs, etc., according to Scots law (see 17); (b) originally U.S., a book containing the methods and regulations observed in a particular printing-office (W. 1911) . ΘΚΠ society > law > jurisprudence > [noun] > book treating of law > type of book or spec. book style-book1708 white book1965 1708 J. Spottiswoode Introd. Stile of Writs Pref. (1727) a 6 b I have thought fit to communicate the Scheme of a Stile-book, form'd by James Hay of Carribber for the Use of the Gentlemen educated in his Writing-Chamber. 1870 J. H. Burton Hist. Scotl. to 1688 V. lvii. 439 The narrative of the method of the deed has a certain old quaintness that may relieve it of the stiffness of the modern-style book. 1898 (title) Stylebook of the Chicago Society of Proofreaders. 1930 N.Y. Times 7 Mar. 22/5 (heading) In our ‘style book’ ‘Negro’ is now added to the list of words to be capitalized. It is not merely a typographical change; it is an act in recognition of racial self-respect. 1981 K. Waterhouse Daily Mirror Style 5 In most newspaper offices there is to be found a manual known as the style-book which lays down..the paper's rules on the usage of words and punctuation. < as lemmas |
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