| 单词 | card press |
| 释义 | > as lemmascard press card press n. (a) a small press (press n.1 3a) for printing cards, esp. visiting cards and business cards (now rare); (b) a small press (press n.1 1a), often decorative in design, used for flattening warped or bent playing cards and for storing decks of cards in such a way as to prevent them from curling. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > printing machine or press > [noun] > for job-printing job press1809 card press1821 society > occupation and work > equipment > equipment for altering dimensions > [noun] > press > screw vice1633 screw press1659 Jack-in-the-box1801 card press1821 1821 Morning Chron. 2 Feb. (advt.) An excellent Card Press, with Iron Screw and Boards. 1869 Harper's Bazaar 25 Sept. 613/2 Card Press with Bead Embroidery. This ebony press for playing-cards is novel in shape. 1883 Printers' Circular July 101/1 This is a card press, and can only print a card three inches by four inches. 1907 Amer. Printer June 453/1 Automatic Card Press Wanted. 1958 Vogue Apr. 138 An agate-topped console table and on it, a Venetian glass pineapple, Victorian card press. 2003 Wall St. Jrnl. 27 Aug. b4 His collection encompasses some 3,000 games, as well as card presses, trump indicators, gaming tables and intricate bone boxes carved by Napoleonic prisoners of war. < as lemmas |
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