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Aldine definition

Al·dine (ôl′dīn′, -dēn′; al′-)

adjective

from the press of Aldus Manutius and his family, who published fine editions of the classics (c. 1494-1597) at Venice and Rome

Etymology: Ald(us) + -ine

noun

an Aldine book, edition, or type

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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