Ennage

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The number of ens involved in a typesetting job. uncountable

    "On the Linofilm the 'ennage' per hour falls sharply with the number of grid changes, particularly if you are setting mathematics. Will the same thing apply on the Linotron?"

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"On the Linofilm the 'ennage' per hour falls sharply with the number of grid changes, particularly if you are setting mathematics. Will the same thing apply on the Linotron?"

Etymology

From en + -age.

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