linotype

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A form of typesetting machine in which a complete line of characters is set at once.
    — His days were spent at his linotype, where he refreshed himself occasionally from an ever-present gallon jug of cherry wine.
  2. The slug produced by such a machine, or matter composed in such lines.
动词 v.
  1. To prepare (printed matter) using a linotype machine.

词形变化

linotypes plural linotypes present,singular,third-person linotyping participle,present linotyped participle,past linotyped past

词汇关系

衍生词
linotyper linotypist

词源

词源 1
From a trade name, presumably line + -o- + type.
词源 2
From a trade name, presumably line + -o- + type.
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