单词 | typograph |
释义 | typographn. 1. A typographer or typographist. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > printer > [noun] printer?1492 presser1545 imprinter1552 pressman1578 typographer1643 hog1732 typograph1737 pig1806 hand pressman1842 typographist1851 society > communication > printing > printer > one who studies printing > [noun] typographer1643 typograph1737 typographist1851 typophil1889 1737 J. Ozell in tr. F. Rabelais Wks. III. xlii. 281 (note) A Fault of Mr Typograph's. 1833 T. Moore Mem. (1854) VI. 329 I recollect having a little struggle with Simmons, my valuable Typograph, on this very point. 1880 (title) The Enemies of Books. By William Blades, Typograph. 2. A writing-machine for the blind in which pressure upon raised types causes the corresponding characters to be printed. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > typing > typewriter > [noun] > kinds of typograph1820 printing key frame1851 dial writer1883 stenograph1891 stenotyper1898 stenotype1913 Brailler1951 electronic typewriter1957 manual1972 1820 Gentleman's Mag. May 446/1 A Duplex Typograph..enables the blind to receive and communicate ideas by means of letters, upon a principle adapted to the sense of feeling. 1851 Rep. Jurors, Exhibition of 1851 311 Hughes..has exhibited a portable typograph or writing machine for the blind. 3. (See quot. 1886.) ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > composing equipment > [noun] > type-setting machines typesetter1867 typograph1886 typotheter1888 autoplate1901 composing-machine- 1886 Science 17 Sept. 252/1 There is now being perfected..a machine intended to dispense with type and type-setters in certain kinds of printing. The ‘standard typograph’ is the name selected for it... The typograph is in reality a kind of type-writer, but, instead of printing upon paper, it produces indented or depressed characters upon a sheet of soft metal, from which an electrotype may be made. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1737 |
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