单词 | to pass the press |
释义 | > as lemmasto pass (also undergo) the press ΚΠ ?1589 T. Nashe Almond for Parrat sig. B2 Now thy notorious pamphlets hauing passed the Presse, it is to be feared he will come ouer thee for couenantes. 1632 P. Massinger Emperour of East Ep. Ded. sig. A2v Such trifles of mine, as haue passed the Presse. 1646 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. F. Biondi Hist. Civil Warres Eng. II. To Rdr. I know not whether they may ever undergoe the Presse. 1705 K. Philips Lett. from Orinda to Poliarchus 159 If it be condemn'd to undergo the Press once more, pray take into consideration what I writ to you..concerning the manner of a Dedication. 1784 S. Pegge Hist. Acct. Textus Roffensis 7 Sir Edward Dering..made a transcript..; and this he did with a public-spirited design of having it pass the press. 1830 W. Scott Ivanhoe in Waverley Novels XVI. Introd. p. xix What is called a taking title, serves the direct interest of the bookseller or publisher, who by this means sometimes sells an edition while it is yet passing the press. < as lemmas |
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