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Letterpress

//ˈlɛtɚˌpɹɛs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The printing process in which ink is applied to the top surface of a raised image area, which is then pressed against paper to transfer the image. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    printing from a plate with raised characters wordnet
  3. 3
    Printing directly from type, in distinction from printing from plates. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A machine used for such printing. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From letter + press.

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