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Definition of Linotype machine
1. Noun. A typesetting machine operated from a keyboard that casts an entire line as a single slug of metal.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Linotype Machine
Literary usage of Linotype machine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Discoveries and Inventions of the Nineteenth Century by Robert Routledge (1903)
"THE linotype machine. AMONG recent inventions in connection with printing ...
The linotype machine. he reader to avail himself of some opportunity of seeing ..."
2. The Building of a Book: A Series of Practical Articles by Frederick Hills Hitchcock (1906)
"... BY THE linotype machine « BY FREDERICK J. WARBURTON THE Linotype, pronounced
by London Engineering "the most wonderful machine of the century," was not ..."
3. Mental Development and Education by Michael Vincent O'Shea (1921)
"The operation of a linotype machine requires a high degree of technical intelligence.
(See exercise 21.) and might have great difficulty in formulating it ..."
4. A Course in Journalistic Writing by Grant Milnor Hyde (1922)
"Thursday NEWSPAPER STUDY The linotype machine Little newspaper type matter is
now set by hand, but the type is set, or rather made and set, on a linotype ..."
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