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Linotype

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

A form of typesetting machine in which a complete line of characters is set at once..

Definitions by Sense

  1. A form of typesetting machine in which a complete line of characters is set at once.
  2. The slug produced by such a machine, or matter composed in such lines.
  3. To prepare (printed matter) using a linotype machine.

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His days were spent at his linotype, where he refreshed himself occasionally from an ever-present gallon jug of cherry wine.

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What does linotype mean?

Linotype means A form of typesetting machine in which a complete line of characters is set at once..

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How do you use linotype in a sentence?

His days were spent at his linotype, where he refreshed himself occasionally from an ever-present gallon jug of cherry wine.

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