typon.adj.

Brit.

/ˈtʌɪpəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈtaɪˌpoʊ/

Etymology: Short for typographer n. or typographic adj.

slang.

1. A typographer, a printer; spec. a compositor.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > printing > printer > [noun] > compositor

compositor1569

composer1634

setter1648

galley slave1683

typo1816

type-sticker1842

typist1843

setter-up1853

case man1855

typesetter1867

comp1870

compositress1885

1816 Massachusetts Spy 7 Aug. [Printers] will confer a favour on a brother typo [etc.].

1858 Printer Dec. A manuscript written in 1714–1716, by two ambitious typos.

1880 Stationer XXXV. 3 From the humble typo to the grand publisher in his chair.

1893 C. G. Leland Memoirs I. 286 The typos, reporters, and subs [on a newspaper staff].

2. A typographical error.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > printing > correction > [noun] > printer's error

typo1892

1892 I. Zangwill Children of Ghetto III. ii. iii. 24 My men..don't like to pass anything till it's free from typos.

1945 E. B. White Let. 10 July (1976) 266 As for the ‘her’—‘hen’ typo, I guessed that it was a typo and that it would be caught.

1963 C. D. Simak They walked like Men vi. 36 I went through the story again and caught a couple of typos and fixed up another place or two to make language better.

1978 Times Lit. Suppl. 15 Sept. 1031/5 Since few proof-readers are perfect, a typo here and there is easily forgiven.

3. attributive or as adj. = typographic adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > printing > [adjective]

typographical1593

prelal1659

typical1770

typographic1778

typal1882

typological1882

typo1891

1891 Internat. Ann. Anthonys Photogr. Bull. 110 Good pressmen for color work, for litho. and typo. presses... What does a typo pressman know about lithographic inks, damping, [etc.]?

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	typo
释义	typon.adj. Brit. /ˈtʌɪpəʊ/, U.S. /ˈtaɪˌpoʊ/ Etymology: Short for typographer n. or typographic adj. slang. 1. A typographer, a printer; spec. a compositor. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > printer > [noun] > compositor compositor1569 composer1634 setter1648 galley slave1683 typo1816 type-sticker1842 typist1843 setter-up1853 case man1855 typesetter1867 comp1870 compositress1885 1816 Massachusetts Spy 7 Aug. [Printers] will confer a favour on a brother typo [etc.]. 1858 Printer Dec. A manuscript written in 1714–1716, by two ambitious typos. 1880 Stationer XXXV. 3 From the humble typo to the grand publisher in his chair. 1893 C. G. Leland Memoirs I. 286 The typos, reporters, and subs [on a newspaper staff]. 2. A typographical error. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > correction > [noun] > printer's error typo1892 1892 I. Zangwill Children of Ghetto III. ii. iii. 24 My men..don't like to pass anything till it's free from typos. 1945 E. B. White Let. 10 July (1976) 266 As for the ‘her’—‘hen’ typo, I guessed that it was a typo and that it would be caught. 1963 C. D. Simak They walked like Men vi. 36 I went through the story again and caught a couple of typos and fixed up another place or two to make language better. 1978 Times Lit. Suppl. 15 Sept. 1031/5 Since few proof-readers are perfect, a typo here and there is easily forgiven. 3. attributive or as adj. = typographic adj. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > [adjective] typographical1593 prelal1659 typical1770 typographic1778 typal1882 typological1882 typo1891 1891 Internat. Ann. Anthonys Photogr. Bull. 110 Good pressmen for color work, for litho. and typo. presses... What does a typo pressman know about lithographic inks, damping, [etc.]? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see also also refers to : typo-comb. form < n.adj.1816 see also
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