单词 | compositor |
释义 | compositorn.ΚΠ 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) i. 88 Yai trowyt yat he as gud nychtbur And as freyndsome compositur Wald hawe iugyt in lawte. 1527 Ld. Treas. Acc. Sc. in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. I. 272* Þe Bischop of Galloway, ane of the Compositouris at þe said Airis. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1822) i. 4 Thir princes war compositouris of pece. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > writer or author > [noun] bookerOE writerOE makerc1350 authora1382 inditera1387 pena1398 poetc1400 bookmakera1425 ditera1425 compilera1500 compositor?1533 book writer1565 penner1568 authorizera1579 bookwright1583 scribe1584 epistler1592 penman1592 scriptora1600 composer1603 book-breeder1605 comprisor?1623 volumist1641 scrivenera1660 literatist1660 knight of the quill1692 belletrist1816 scriever1825 creative writer1854 penworker1876 ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Aii v Many..haue composed..rules..before that they haue ben conynge..The sayd composytours..ben by nature..checked, reproued, and corrected. 3. Printing. One whose business is to set up type to print from; a type-setter. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > printer > [noun] > compositor compositor1569 composer1634 setter1648 galley slave1683 typo1816 type-sticker1842 typist1843 setter-up1853 case man1855 typesetter1867 comp1870 compositress1885 1569 J. Hart Orthogr. sig. ¶v (title of poem) The compositor to the Reader. 1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 337 If the Compositor faile in the setting of his letters, the Printer that putteth ynke vpon the fourmes, doeth not correct the faultes of the Compositor. 1632 F. Quarles Divine Fancies (1660) iv. iii. 142 The world's a Printing House..Each Soul is a Composter, of whose faults The Levires are Correctors: Heav'n revises; Death is the common Press. 1824 J. Johnson Typographia II. vi. 127 By the laws of printing, indeed, a compositor should abide by his copy. 1878 J. Morley Diderot I. 156 Fifty compositors were..setting up a book. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1489 |
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