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Definition of Typebar
1. Noun. In some typewriters, an arm actuated by pressing the keys that carried the type to strike the ribbon to form a letter. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Typebar
1. a part of a typewriter [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Typebar
Literary usage of Typebar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bookman (1907)
"On the typebar and its bearings the chief wear comes—the chief strain comes—and
the wearing ... The strength of the typebar sets the limit to everything. ..."
2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literatureby H.W. Wilson Company by H.W. Wilson Company (1909)
"typebar with Gardner Ball Bearing Joint The ordinary friction bearing will wear
loose. Each revolution or vibration grinds out a small portion of the ..."
3. The Expert Typist by Clarence Charles Smith (1922)
"typebar ball bearings on such machines as the LC Smith should not be oiled ...
If the typebar bearing is not a ball bearing, it should be oiled once a month ..."
4. The Craftsman by Gustav Stickley (1905)
"In a writing machine it is the typebar that does it! How it hits, what it hits
and where it hits it, ... The Monarch typebar does it in the right way! ..."
5. Record of Christian Workedited by Alexander McConnell, William Revell Moody, Arthur Percy Fitt edited by Alexander McConnell, William Revell Moody, Arthur Percy Fitt (1910)
"LIGHT ACTION —The down stroke of the typebar. with its scientific lever principle
and wide, smooth bearing«, gives the Oliver an action that is the lightest ..."
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