What does fat face mean?
Fat face means (derogatory) Someone with a fat face..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(derogatory) Someone with a fat face..
SEVENTY years ago fat-face types were in fashion. It was believed that the legibility of a new style could be largely augmented by giving to it greater blackness of face. With this end in view, the designer of the fat-face made the body of each character from one-fourth to one-half wider than that of the ordinary text-letter.
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Fat face means (derogatory) Someone with a fat face..
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SEVENTY years ago fat-face types were in fashion. It was believed that the legibility of a new style could be largely augmented by giving to it greater blackness of face. With this end in view, the designer of the fat-face made the body of each character from one-fourth to one-half wider than that of the ordinary text-letter.
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