music casen.

Brit.

/ˈmjuːzɪk keɪs/, U.S.

/ˈmjuzɪk ˌkeɪs/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: music n., case n.²

Etymology: < music n. + case n.²

1. Printing. A receptacle or frame in which the types of a font of music characters are stored or arranged before being set.

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society > communication > printing > composing equipment > [noun] > case for type > types of case

lower case1683

music case1841

job case1894

1841 W. Savage Dict. Art of Printing 487 All that I shall attempt is to give the plan of a pair of Music Cases, with the characters.

1894 Amer. Dict. Printing & Bookmaking 383/2 Music cases, special cases of a complicated character employed in composing type-music.

1924 Southward's Mod. Printing (ed. 5) I. v. 41 Music Cases. This class of case has to be made to suit the founts of different founders, who vary in the number of characters they cast.

2. A case for storing or carrying sheet music.

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society > leisure > the arts > music > written or printed music > [noun] > receptacle for music

music roll1857

music case1960

1852 G. A. Sala in Househ. Words 22 May 230/1 She may..carry an oblong morocco music-case, like a leathern candle-box.

1960 K. Amis Take Girl like You ii. 27 Jenny..fetched her music case, with books and not music in, from the classroom.

1994 C. McWilliam Debatable Land (1995) vii. 159 They each set off to work, she with her music case and warm cardigan.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	music case
释义	music casen. Brit. /ˈmjuːzɪk keɪs/, U.S. /ˈmjuzɪk ˌkeɪs/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: music n., case n.² Etymology: < music n. + case n.² 1. Printing. A receptacle or frame in which the types of a font of music characters are stored or arranged before being set. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > composing equipment > [noun] > case for type > types of case lower case1683 music case1841 job case1894 1841 W. Savage Dict. Art of Printing 487 All that I shall attempt is to give the plan of a pair of Music Cases, with the characters. 1894 Amer. Dict. Printing & Bookmaking 383/2 Music cases, special cases of a complicated character employed in composing type-music. 1924 Southward's Mod. Printing (ed. 5) I. v. 41 Music Cases. This class of case has to be made to suit the founts of different founders, who vary in the number of characters they cast. 2. A case for storing or carrying sheet music. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > written or printed music > [noun] > receptacle for music music roll1857 music case1960 1852 G. A. Sala in Househ. Words 22 May 230/1 She may..carry an oblong morocco music-case, like a leathern candle-box. 1960 K. Amis Take Girl like You ii. 27 Jenny..fetched her music case, with books and not music in, from the classroom. 1994 C. McWilliam Debatable Land (1995) vii. 159 They each set off to work, she with her music case and warm cardigan. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1841
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