Composing-stick
71Martin K. Speckter — Martin Speckter (June 14, 1915 – February 14, 1988) is the inventor of the interrobang (‽), a punctuation mark that combines the uses of the exclamation point and the question mark. As the head of an advertising firm, Speckter looked for ways to… …
72Robert Smail's Printing Works — is a fully functional Victorian era letterpress printing works in the small Scottish Borders town of Innerleithen, now preserved by The National Trust for Scotland as an Industrial Heritage museum showing visitors the operation of a local printer …
73textual criticism — n. the scholarly study of the text of a written work, often, specif., in an effort to determine the original or most authoritative form of that work * * * Introduction the technique of restoring texts as nearly as possible to their original …
74Ludlow — /lud loh/, n. 1. a town in S Salop, in W England: agricultural market center. 23,481. 2. a town in S Massachusetts. 18,150. /lud loh/, Typesetting, Trademark. a brand of machine for casting slugs from matrices handset in a composing stick. * * *… …
75stickful — /stik fool /, n., pl. stickfuls. Print. as much set type as a composing stick will hold, usually about two column inches. [1675 85; STICK1 + FUL] Usage. See ful. * * * …
76Intertype Corporation — Former type Defunct Industry Graphic Arts Equipment Founded 1911 Founder(s) Hermann Ridder Defunct 1957, merged with Harris Seybold …
77equipment — Synonyms and related words: Lecher wires, RC oscillator, VOM, VTVM, ability, accessories, accouterment, accouterments, adaptation, adjustment, ammeter, anemometer, anemoscope, apparatus, appliances, appointments, appurtenances, armament,… …
78printing equipment — Synonyms and related words: bearer, bed, bevel, blanket, boss, box, burr, case, chase, composing stick, drawsheet, footstick, form, frame, furniture, galley, guide, gutter, matrix, overlay, platen, quoin, ratchet, turtle, tympan, underlay …
79stickful — /ˈstɪkfʊl/ (say stikfool) noun (plural stickfuls) (in printing) as much set type as a composing stick will hold. {stick1 + ful} …
80stickful — [stik′fool΄] n. the contents of a composing stick …
