linotyped

Variant of Linotype

Linotype definition

☆ Lino·type (līn′ə tīp′)

a typesetting machine that casts an entire line of type in one bar, or slug: it is operated from a keyboard

Etymology: < line of type

noun

  1. a machine of this kind
  2. matter set in this way

transitive verb, intransitive verb linotyped -·typed′, linotyping -·typ′·ing

to set (matter) with this machine

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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