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Word Meanings - BREVIER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A size of type between bourgeous and minion. Note: This line is printed in brevier type.

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  • MINIONLIKE; MINIONLY
    Like a minion; daintily. Camden.
  • PRINTLESS
    Making no imprint. Milton.
  • BREVIER
    A size of type between bourgeous and minion. Note: This line is printed in brevier type.
  • PRINTA-BLE
    Worthy to be published.
  • PRINT
    To strike off an impression or impressions of, from type, or from stereotype, electrotype, or engraved plates, or the like; in a wider sense, to do the typesetting, presswork, etc., of (a book or other publication); as, to print books, newspapers,
  • PRINTING IN
    A process by which cloud effects or other features not in the original negative are introduced into a photograph. Portions, such as the sky, are covered while printing and the blank space thus reserved is filled in by printing from another negative.
  • MINIONIZE
    To flavor.
  • MINIONING
    Kind treatment.
  • MINIONETTE
    Small; delicate. "His minionette face." Walpole.
  • BETWEEN
    betweónum; prefix be- by + a form fr. AS. twa two, akin to Goth. 1. In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia. 2. Used in expressing motion from one body or place to another; from one to another of
  • PRINTSHOP
    A shop where prints are sold.
  • PRINTERY
    A place where cloth is printed; print works; also, a printing office.
  • PRINTING OUT
    A method of printing, in which the image is fully brought out by the direct actinic action of light without subsequent development by means of chemicals.
  • MINION
    Minimum. Burton.
  • MINIONSHIP
    State of being a minion.
  • PRINTER
    One who prints; especially, one who prints books, newspapers, engravings, etc., a compositor; a typesetter; a pressman. Printer's devil, Printer's gauge. See under Devil, and Gauge. -- Printer's ink. See Printing ink, below.
  • PRINTING
    The act, art, or practice of impressing letters, characters, or figures on paper, cloth, or other material; the business of a printer, including typesetting and presswork, with their adjuncts; typography; also, the act of producing photographic
  • IMPRINT
    to imprint, fr. L. imprimere to impres, imprint. See 1st In-, Print, 1. To impress; to mark by pressure; to indent; to stamp. And sees his num'rous herds imprint her sands. Prior. 2. To stamp or mark, as letters on paper, by means of type, plates,
  • SPRINT
    To run very rapidly; to run at full speed. A runner should be able to sprint the whole way. Encyc. Brit. (more info) Etym:
  • COMPRINT
    To print surreptitiously a work belonging to another. E. Phillips. (more info) 1. To print together.
  • PHOTOPRINT
    Any print made by a photomechanical process.
  • GO-BETWEEN
    An intermediate agent; a broker; a procurer; -- usually in a disparaging sense. Shak.
  • BAT PRINTING
    A mode of printing on glazed ware.
  • DOMINION
    A supposed high order of angels; dominations. See Domination, 3. Milton. By him were all things created . . . whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers. Col. i. 16. Syn. -- Sovereignty; control; rule; authority;
  • BLUEPRINT
    See PRINT
  • REPRINT
    1. To print again; to print a second or a new edition of. 2. To renew the impression of. The whole business of our redemption is . . . to reprint God's image upon the soul. South.
  • FOOTPRINT
    The impression of the foot; a trace or footmark; as, "Footprints of the Creator."
  • MISPRINT
    To print wrong.
  • OLD DOMINION
    Virginia; -- a name of uncertain origin, perh. from the old designation of the colony as "the Colony and Dominion of Virginia."

 

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