Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In printing, smooth and neatly jointed boards of wood between which printed sheets are pressed in the standing-press.

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  • "They ride like tailors squatting on their press-boards, and they salute like a parrot scratching his head with his hind paw.

    On the Firing Line Hamilton Brock Fuller 1905

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