Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
type-founding .
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Examples
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But the long period of thraldom had resulted in completely destroying all originality amongst the printers, and almost in the destruction of the art of letter-founding.
A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 Henry R. Plomer 1901
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In 1764 Joseph Fry, a native of Bristol, began letter-founding in that city.
A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 Henry R. Plomer 1901
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It was a special feature of Day's letter-founding that he cut the Roman and
A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 Henry R. Plomer 1901
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