单词 | typographer |
释义 | typographern. 1. One who is skilled in typography; a printer. 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 1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) i. §24 To maintain the trade and mystery of Typographers . View more context for this quotation 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. Pref. 6 By a Typographer, I do not mean a Printer... But by a Typographer, I mean such a one, who..can either perform, or direct others to perform..all the Handy-works and Physical Operations relating to Typographie. 1715 M. Davies Εἰκων Μικρο-βιβλικὴ Pref. 9 The Vatican Typographers.., in Printing several Treatises. 1778 T. Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry II. Addit. k j A very antient edition..without date, place, or typographer. 1837 J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott II. i. 17 Whenever the poet hesitated about taking the hints of the zealous typographer. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > typing > typewriter > [noun] typographer1829 typewriter1868 typer1892 mill1911 office piano1942 1829 Mechanics' Mag. 12 128 A curious machine..called a typographer. 1829 Mechanics' Mag. 12 128 The time is near when a man..will instantly resort to his typographer, instead of his pen and ink. 3. A beetle, Bostrychus (or Tomicus) typographicus, which makes print-like markings in the bark of trees. Also called typographic beetle. Also typographer (bark-) beetle. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Diversicornia > member of family Bostrichidae typographer (bark-) beetle1840 1840 J. Loudon & M. Loudon tr. V. Köllar Treat. Insects iii. 357 The Typographer Bark-beetle. 1840 J. Loudon & M. Loudon tr. V. Köllar Treat. Insects iii. 358 The larvæ..gnaw tortuous passages,..which, on account of their resemblance to letters, have obtained for the beetle the name of typographer. 1847 W. B. Carpenter Zool.: Systematic Acct. II. §656 The Typographer beetle..devours, both in the larva and perfect states, the soft wood beneath the bark,..and thus causes the death of the tree. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1643 |
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