TYPOGRAPH


Meaning of TYPOGRAPH in English

I. ˈtīpəˌgraf, -rȧf sometimes ˈtip- noun

Etymology: typ- + -graph

1. : a keyboard-operated slugcasting machine that uses circulating matrices and functions on principles basically similar to those of the linotype

2. : Ludlow

II. transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: back-formation from typography

: to produce (stamps) by letterpress

the stamp will be typographed instead of engraved — Edwin Mueller

made excellent lithographed forgeries of two of the typographed German stamps for the use of agents — John Easton

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