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单词 hand press
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hand pressn.

Brit. /ˈhan(d) prɛs/, U.S. /ˈhæn(d) ˈprɛs/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hand n., press n.1
Etymology: < hand n. + press n.1
A press operated by hand; esp. a printing press so worked, as distinguished from one operated by steam or electrical power.
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society > communication > printing > printing machine or press > [noun] > hand-press
hand press1638
society > trade and finance > money > coining > [noun] > tools used in coining > stamping irons or dies
ironOE
standardc1473
trussellc1473
coining-irons1483
printing iron1525
coin1559
pile1562
matrix1626
hand press1638
coining press1688
coining-stamps1688
matrice1728
coin-stamp1850
hub1851
1638 in R. W. Cochran-Patrick Rec. Coinage Scotl. (1876) I. p. lii Ane littill [coin] hand pres 18 li. 0 s. 0 d...2 great hand presses 140 li. 0 s. 0 d...3 suey presses 140 li. 0 s. 0 d.
1679 Duddell in R. Mansel Narr. Popish Plot (1680) 54 Mr. Willoughby did once ask him, if he could make a Hand-Press, in order to Printing.
1774 E. Long Hist. Jamaica III. 713 When intended for medicinal use, the oil is more frequently cold-drawn, or extracted from the bruised seeds, by means of a hand-press.
1840 D. Lardner Treat. Geom. 191 With hand-presses..two hundred and fifty copies were obtained per hour from the same types, which required the work and superintendence of two men.
1967 E. Chambers Photolitho-offset i. 3 The operation of printing consists, first, in damping the stone—with a wet sponge in hand-press printing or with a wet roller in power-press work.
2008 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 20 Mar. 10/2 Richard Denner..had published many chapbooks on a hand press in the Pacific North-west.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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