Type-founding. A piece of hard wood or metal, variously notched, used to adjust the dimensions, slopes, etc. of the various sorts of letters.
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释义 | society > communication > printing > type founding > type-founding equipment > [noun] > gauge (4) gauge1683 Type-founding. A piece of hard wood or metal, variously notched, used to adjust the dimensions, slopes, etc. of the various sorts of letters. type-gauge- (a) a gauge used by type-founders to test the size of type-bodies; (b) a type-measure (Encycl. Dict., 1888). Subcategories:— parts of lining-gauge (2) |
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