/ ˈkɒləfən; NAmE ˈkɑːl-/ noun
( technical ) the name or symbol of a publisher which is printed on a book
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WORD ORIGIN
early 17th cent. (denoting a finishing touch): via late Latin from Greek kolophōn summit or finishing touch.
/ ˈkɒləfən; NAmE ˈkɑːl-/ noun
( technical ) the name or symbol of a publisher which is printed on a book
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WORD ORIGIN
early 17th cent. (denoting a finishing touch): via late Latin from Greek kolophōn summit or finishing touch.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005