| 单词 | written matter |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswritten matter written matter n. Originally and chiefly: letters, notes, postcards, etc., that are handwritten. Later also: any written or printed document, work, etc. Cf. printed matter n. at printed adj. Compounds 1. Π 1764 in Dublin Mag. May 275/1 Those franks which were used in inclosing printed publications to the country, seldom, or never, contained, any written matter in them. 1860 J. Edgar New Brunswick 34 No better plan could be devised of spreading information.., than by getting their friends..to send it to them in the shape of pamphlets, or any other printed or written matter. 1922 L. V. Rule Pioneering in Masonry xx. 238 Great amounts of written matter..went up in the flames. 2021 Hexham Courant (Nexis) 19 June I spent half a century working on newspapers and still can't break the habit of looking for mistakes in any piece of written matter that comes my way. < as lemmas |
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