Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun   The cylindrical surface in a printing or other press which carries the type or the pattern to be impressed upon the paper or cloth fed to it by the feeding-rolls. See 
cylinder , 2 . 
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The Goss Vpak press uses sleeved and gapless technology to change impression-cylinder diameter and hence repeat length.
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